Question

what are cute and chronic disease

Answer 1

In medicine, describing a disease as acute denotes that it is of short duration and, as a corollary of that, of recent onset.(for acute)


A chronic condition is a human health condition or disease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects or a disease that comes with time. The term chronic is often applied when the course of the disease lasts for more than three months. (for chronic)

Answer 2

Acute Diseases -- They appear suddenly, produce severe symptoms and last for a short period. They last for not more than a week and do not have long term effect on health.

Examples -- Common cold and cough, Influenza, Typhoid, Cholera, Diarrhoea, Malaria, etc.

Chronic Diseases -- The chronic diseases develop gradually and last for long durations even up to several years to life long. They cannot be cured completely. Their symptoms are mild but have severe effect on person's health.

Examples -- Tuberculosis, Diabetes, Arthritis, Blood pressure, Chronic heart diseases, Liver infection and kidney malfunctioning.