difference between infectious or non-infectious disease
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES
NON-INFECTIOUS DISEASES
1. Caused due to attack of pathogens
1. Caused by factors other than pathogens
2. Caused due to extrinsic factors
2. Caused due to intrinsic factors
3. Transmitted from one person to another
3. Do not get transmitted from one person to another
4. Transmission of diseases occurs through direct contact or some medium (air, water, vectors)
4. Transmission in case of hereditary diseases is from parent to offspring
5. Community hygiene can reduce the occurrence of these diseases
5. Community hygiene is ineffective in reducing the occurrence of these diseases
E.g. Cholera, Malaria
E.g. Diabetes, Goitre
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES
NON-INFECTIOUS DISEASES
1. Caused due to attack of pathogens
1. Caused by factors other than pathogens
2. Caused due to extrinsic factors
2. Caused due to intrinsic factors
3. Transmitted from one person to another
3. Do not get transmitted from one person to another
4. Transmission of diseases occurs through direct contact or some medium (air, water, vectors)
4. Transmission in case of hereditary diseases is from parent to offspring
5. Community hygiene can reduce the occurrence of these diseases
5. Community hygiene is ineffective in reducing the occurrence of these diseases
E.g. Cholera, Malaria
E.g. Diabetes, Goitre
Hope it helps you !
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the diseases which are caused by organism such as bacteria virus is known as infectious disease whereas it is not caused by infection reasons why it is called 985 services
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