CLINICAL MEDICINE

MEDICINE

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An ____ disease can also be called a communicable disease
A
infectious
B
noninfectious
C
asthma
D
deadly
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Communicable diseases refer to diseases that can transmit from one person to another. Non-communicable diseases occur in one person and cannot be transmitted to another person. Communicable diseases are more likely to be acute, which means the disease develops quickly.

Detailed explanation-2: -Infectious diseases are caused by microbes, which can spread from person to person in a variety of ways. Because these diseases can be passed from person to person, they are referred to as communicable diseases.

Detailed explanation-3: -But some of them can make you sick. Infectious diseases are diseases that are caused by germs. There are many different ways that you can get an infectious disease: Through direct contact with a person who is sick. This includes kissing, touching, sneezing, coughing, and sexual contact.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some examples of the communicable disease include HIV, hepatitis A, B and C, measles, salmonella, measles, and blood-borne illnesses. Most common forms of spread include fecal-oral, food, sexual intercourse, insect bites, contact with contaminated fomites, droplets, or skin contact.

Detailed explanation-5: -Infectious diseases are the diseases caused by various pathogenic microorganisms such as virus, bacteria, protozoan, fungi, and other parasites. These infectious diseases can be transmitted by animals, humans, insects or other agents.

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