See Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence on Relative Risk Greater Than Two For Specific Causation Inference (April 25, 2015), for the updated the case law on the issue of using relative and attributable risks to satisfy plaintiff’s burden of showing, more likely than not, that an exposure or condition caused a plaintiff’s disease or injury.

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