Certain diseases can occur more than once in the same individual during a stated period of time. Repeated cases of the disease have no effect upon incidence rates.

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Repeated cases of the same disease in an individual during a stated period of time can increase the incidence rate, as incidence measures the number of new cases in a population over a specific time period.

Certain Diseases Can Occur More Than Once in the Same