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Cancer is not tranfrered from person to person, it is a systemiic disease in the body caused by bad cells.
Communicable diseases are transfred from person to person by germs & viruses, like a cold or the flu.
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Heart disease cancer and diabetes are examples of?
non-communicable diseases
What are some communicable lung diseases verses non-communicable lung diseases?
Communicable lung diseases would be Tuberculosis, the common cold, HiNi flu, these are contagious. Non-communicable lung diseases would be asthma, COPD, and Lung cancer.
Different communicable disease?
different communicable diseases are syphilis, influenza, etc
How are communicable diseases like the flu different from diseases like cancer and heart disease?
Well, if you have the flu, you are able to cure it but if you get cancer or heart disease, there is no way of stopping it and you are too late.
Why is cancer is an example of non communicable diseases?
The reason that cancer is an example of a non-communicable disease is that it can not be transmitted person to person. A cold is communicable because you can get a cold from someone else.
How are communicable diseases and genetic diseases similar?
a genetic disease is passed through the family like diabetes or cancer but a communicable disease is that you get from something or someone
Which one of these is a communicable disease-cancer or diabetes?
Neither. Communicable diseases are spread by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa, for example.
What are non- communicable diseases?
These are the diseases you can't 'catch' from another person.example cancer etc.another example is diptheria :)true
What are some non communicable diseases?
Cancer or any other diseases contracted that cannot be transferred to another individual.
What is the definition of non communicable diseases?
Uncommunicable diseases or Non-communicable diseases is considered as lifestlye diseases like heart attack, hypertension, stroke, cancer, diabetes, and it is not transferable.
What are the different kinds of communicable diseases?
A communicable disease is one that can be easily caught by others. Some communicable diseases include rabies, pertussis, Ebola, and HIV.
Is smoking communicable or non communicable disease?
No, heart disease is not communicable, in that it cannot be passed directly from person to person.
