Signal detection in pharmacovigilance refers to:
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Correct answer: Identifying emerging post-market drug safety information
Signal detection involves identifying new or emerging safety information from pharmacovigilance data. It helps detect previously unknown adverse effects or changes in the frequency of known reactions.
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