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You are seeing a patient for the first time. She is a 45-year-old woman who self-identifies as being of Latina ethnicity, and has a strong family history of breast cancer. She is here for her first annual check-up. The "populations" of which she is a member include ___________.

1) The population of the town in which she lives
2) Women with a family history of breast cancer
3) Women of Latina ethnicity
4) All of the above

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Final answer:

The patient is a member of the populations of the town in which she lives, women with a family history of breast cancer, and women of Latina ethnicity.

Step-by-step explanation:

The populations of which the patient is a member include:

  1. The population of the town in which she lives
  2. Women with a family history of breast cancer
  3. Women of Latina ethnicity

Therefore, the correct answer is 4) All of the above.

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