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Definition of Case-fatality proportion

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Case-fatality proportion: The number of cases of a disease ending in death compared to the number of cases of the disease. Usually expressed as a percentage.

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