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Communicable And Non Communicable Diseases. By Kion Johnson. Non Communicable Disease. A non communicable disease is medical condition or disease which is non infectious Some examples of non communicable diseases include Cancer, Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes . Communicable Disease.
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Communicable And Non Communicable Diseases By Kion Johnson
Non Communicable Disease • A non communicable disease is medical condition or disease which is non infectious • Some examples of non communicable diseases include Cancer, Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes
Communicable Disease • A communicable disease is medical condition or disease which is infectious • Some examples of communicable diseases are Viruses, Fungi and Bacteria • Those 3 examples are also pathogens to these diseases
Cancer (Non Communicable Disease) • Cancer is a uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body • Cancer is a large group of diseases with many possible causes, there isn’t one specific cause but an example of a cause could be smoking, genetics and your diet • Anybody can be at risk to catch this disease
Cancer Symptoms • Cancer doesn’t have specific symptoms that can make it obvious if you have the disease, it is more of a timely phase to determine whether or not you have it
How Is The Disease Diagnosed • Cancer is diagnosed based on your symptoms, You have determine this by going to the doctor and having them check up on your health
Cancer Cure • As of right now there isn’t any cure for cancer but doctors are working on it
Interesting Facts About Cancer • It can be passed on through genetics • It is extremely deadly
HIV (Communicable Disease) • Human immunodeficiency disease is what HIV stands for and it is a virus transmitted from human to human through semen, saliva or needles
Causes Of HIV • Sexual intercourse • Exposed to semen • Sharing needles
Who Is At Risk At Getting HIV • Anyone is at risk of getting HIV
HIV Symptoms • Rapid weight loss • Dry cough • Pneumonia • Night sweats • Memory loss • Depression
How Is HIV Diagnosed • HIV is diagnosed through sexual intercourse unprotected, sharing needles or exposure to semen
How Is HIV Treated • Medical attention will be needed if found out to be infected with this virus
2 Interesting Facts Of HIV • It causes depressions and night sweats • It can only become of deadly as time goes by
What Would I Do If I Had Either Disease • If I had cancer I’d just enjoy the remaining years of my life as much as I can because death is right around the corner from me
2 Similarities And 2 Differences • Both deadly • Both affect humans • Cancer hasn’t been cured yet • HIV can be treated depending on how often the person gets their self checked put