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COMMUNICABLE VS NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES

COMMUNICABLE VS NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES. BY:KIMBERLY AVERETTE. Communicable. a disease that can be communicated from one person to another. Non Communicable. A non-communicable disease or NCD is a disease which is not infectious. EXAMPLES Of Communicable Diseases (:. Chicken Pox.

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COMMUNICABLE VS NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES

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  1. COMMUNICABLE VS NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES BY:KIMBERLY AVERETTE

  2. Communicable • a disease that can be communicated from one person to another.

  3. Non Communicable • A non-communicable disease or NCD is a disease which is not infectious.

  4. EXAMPLES Of Communicable Diseases (:

  5. Chicken Pox • A highly contagious illness caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus. • It affects the body by making you really itchy, tired, and hot.

  6. STD • An STD is a sexually transmitted disease. • When you have an STD you tend to get blisters around the genital area.

  7. Measles • A very contagious, easily spreadillness caused by a virus. • Symptoms usually start 8-12 days after you are exposed. • Effects the body by giving you a full body rash.

  8. EXAMPLES OF NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (:

  9. Osteoporosis • A disease where your bones are not as strong and begin to soften. • Makes your bones ache and bones soften.

  10. Diabetes • A polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood. • You tend to have excessive urination if you have diabetes. • Sometimes you have too much sugar and other times you have not enough sugar in the body.

  11. Asthma • Respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing. • Usually of an allergic origin. • It slows you down and keeps some from doing certain activities.

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