Which of the following statements is wrong?
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Correct answer: B. Tertiary prevention is action taken to identify and treat an illness or injury early with an aim of stopping or reversing the problem
Explanation
The statement describes secondary prevention (early detection and treatment). Tertiary prevention aims at limiting disability and rehabilitating after an illness is established.
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