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Give two examples for each of the following

(a) Acute diseases

(b) Chronic diseases

(c) Infectious diseases

(d) Non-infectious diseases

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Two examples for each of the following are:

  1. Acute diseases: The diseases which last for a certain (mostly short) period of time are termed acute diseases.

Examples are viral fever and Flu.

  1. Chronic diseases: The diseases which last for a long period (in some cases for a lifetime) are termed Chronic diseases.

Examples – Elephantiasis and Tuberculosis.

  1. Infectious diseases: The diseases caused by infectious agents such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protozoans are termed infectious diseases.

Examples are chicken Pox and HIV/Aids.

  1. Non-infectious diseases: The disease which cannot be transmitted via infecting agents are termed Non-infectious diseases.

Examples are cancer and Diabetes.

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