• Vol. 29 No. 2, 263–264
  • 15 March 2000

Association or Agreement

Association and agreement between two factors are very different concepts, although the methods used to describe them appear similar. For example, the association between levels of aflatoxin serum albumin adducts and dietary aflatoxin intake can be demonstrated in a bivariate scattergram; the agreement between two methods of measuring aflatoxin serum albumin adducts can also be illustrated using a similar diagram (Fig. 1).

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