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​Wendi Is a Long-Time Smoker, Which Carries a Relative Risk

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​Wendi is a long-time smoker, which carries a relative risk of about 23.0 for lung cancer death and 2.0 for heart disease mortality. From this information you can conclude that


A) ​Wendi is more than four times as likely to die from lung cancer as from heart disease.
B) ​Wendi's absolute risk for lung cancer is greater than her absolute risk for heart disease.
C) ​Wendi is about 23 times more likely to die of lung cancer than those who do not smoke.
D) ​Wendi is about 23 times more likely to die of heart disease than her twin sister.

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