Sarina's mother is suffering from jaundice. She is on leave from her work for about a month. Is jaundice an acute or chronic disease? Justify your answer.
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Answer:
Lice and acne will not cause any long-term effects on the human body. However, the effects of jaundice will be long-term and most unpleasant. Jaundice is a chronic disease that impacts the whole body and takes a longer time to be cured completely. The complications of jaundice include a) high fever, joint pains, and headache b) nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain c) rashes and itchiness. As a result, jaundice leads to a poor health condition and damage liver function of an individual.
Answer:
chronic disease
Explanation:
the diseases which stay for a long time in individual's body is known as chronic disease.So how can you answer such questions in the exam. having that disease for a month or so is a long period of time.Hence its a chronic disease. Acute diseases stay for only a short period of time i.e 7-8 days ,and even less than that .
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