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Attributable Risk
Definition 1
Part of a risk that is identified as due to exposure to a defined factor. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Proportion of a disease in exposed individuals that can be attributed to an exposure. In the context of genetic studies, the exposure is the frequency of a specific genetic variant. (NCI Dictionary)
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