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The problem isn't so much about biochem, the statement is awful from any scientific viewpoint.
Struggling to put this in words. "If X causes Y we'd observe that most of the time." 80, 90, 100% of people who smoke do NOT get lung cancer, but the correlation is still clear.
Did that make sense?