The study of the pattern of a disease in a population is called

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Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of health and disease conditions in populations. It helps to understand how and why diseases occur and how they can be prevented. Pathology is the study of disease in tissues and organs, oncology is the study of cancer, ecology is the study of interactions between organisms and their environment, and bacteriology is the study of bacteria.

The Study of the Pattern of a Disease in a Population