Question

Difference between acquired and congenital diseases (at least 4 points)

Answer 1

Congenital heart disease is a problem with the heart's structure and function that is present at birth. Acquired heart disease is heart disease that develops after birth.

There are several types of congenital heart disease. The most common types include:

Holes between the heart’s chambersHeart valve problemsDefects in major blood vesselsA combination of the above

There are two major types of acquired heart disease in children:

Rheumatic heart diseaseKawasaki disease

Answer 2

The congenital disease period of occurrence is during or just after birth while acquired disease occur after birth or for the rest of your life

The congenital disease can be inherited by genes or caused by environment external factor acquired disease caused only by environmental or external factors.

Congenital disease are causes by genes or chromosomes mutation while acquired can be caused by degeneration of tissues pathogens cancer growth, hormones etc....