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Differentiate between acute and chronic diseases. (any two)

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Answered by khan1arbaaz11
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The conditions we develop are often categorized as either chronic or acute. So what's the difference? Acute illnesses generally develop suddenly and last a short time, often only a few days or weeks. Chronic conditions develop slowly and may worsen over an extended period of time—months to years.

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Answered by Deepti6354
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Acute - 1. A few diseases occur suddenly and last for a few days. These are known as acute diseases, such as the common cold. This condition can be treated with medical treated or on its own. Many times, acute diseases turn chronic if they continue to pertist.

2. Acute diseases can occur throughout all body systems. E.g.,an asthma attack is acute which later turns chronic. Strep throat, broken bone, appendicitis, influenza, pneumonia, etc. are some of the acute diseases.



Chronic- 1. The diseases that occur over a period of time and last longer, or even for a lifetime are called chronic diseases.

2. A chronic disease may or may not be cured by medications. It cannot be prevented by vaccines as well. Hypertension, arthritis, diabetes mellitus, psoriasis are some of the chronic diseases.

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