Question

What are the limitations of treating infectious diseases?

Answer 1

(i) The body functions are damaged drastically and may never recover completely if not cared.

(ii) The treatment will take time, which means that someone suffering from a disease is likely to be bed-ridden for sometime.

(iii) The person suffering from an infectious disease can serve as a source from where the infection may further spread to other people.

Answer 2

Answer:

There are three limitations in the treatment approach  of an infectious disease:

(a) If someone has a disease, their body functions are  damaged and may never recover completely.

(b) A treatment will take time, which means that  someone suffering from a disease is likely to  be bedridden for some time even if he is given  proper treatment.

(c) The person suffering from an infectious disease  can serve as the source from where the infection  may spread to other people.