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Is hpv genetic?
No HPV is not hereditary. In order for something to be passed down to your offspring, the disease must be encoded in the DNA of the individual. HPV does not do this. HPV is a virus that is transmitted by skin contact, so if the child acquires the disease, it is because of contact, not genetics.
Why is a disease like osteoarthritis not considered an infectious disease?
Osteoporosis is not considered an infectious disease because someone cannot catch it from a sufferer of osteoporosis.
When is something considered epidemic?
If someone has a infectious disease, and it spreads quickly, then that disease is considered epidemic.
Is polio infectious?
Yes, poliomyelitis, known as polio, is due to a virus and is considered an infectious disease.
Can you be a carrier of hpv without having it yourself?
No you can not be a carrier of HPV without having it yourself. A "carrier" is a common language term for someone who has infection and can infect others, but who has no symptoms of the infection. You can't pass an infectious disease like HPV unless you yourself are infected.
Is Parkinson's disease a infectious or noninfectious disease?
non infectious
What is an infectious disease doctor?
a doctor who helps people with infectious diseases.(see infectious disease)
Is pellegra an infectious disease?
Pellagra is not an infectious disease. Pellagra is a nutritional deficiency disease.
What is infectious disease?
an infectious disease is a disease caused by bacterial, viral, fungal, or protozoan infection.
Is piles a infectious disease?
Piles (A Swollen Hemorrhoid) is not a infectious disease.
Is the West Nile Virus an infectious or genetic disease?
infectious disease
Are chemical spills an infectious disease?
Chemical spills are not an infectious disease.
