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Atherosclerosis is the usual cause of heart attacks, strokes, and peripheral vascular disease -- what together are called "cardiovascular disease." Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer in America, with more than 800,000 deaths in 2005.
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What are the causes and effects of communicable disease?
A cause of communicable disease might include exposure to an infected person or animal. An effect of a communicable disease might include death or disability.
Which of these terms is the cause of a communicable disease?
contagion
Cause of communicable disease?
A communicable disease is a virus or bacteria that can be transmitted from person to person and cause illness in that other person by way of touch or aerosol mist from sneezing.
Is common cold communicable or non-communicable disease?
communicable disease
Is Parkinson's Disease communicable or noncommunicable?
No it is a degenerative disease resulting in altered levels of the hormone dopamine. The exact cause is unknown but it is not infectious.No
Is cholera a non-communicable disease?
No it is a communicable disease.
Is cirrhosis communicable?
Cirrhosis is not a disease in itself, it is a stage of liver failure (the final stage, in fact). Whether it is "communicable" or not depends on whether the cause of the cirrhosis is communicable.
Is tb communicable or non communicable disease?
TB is a communicable disease. A communicable disease is a disease that can be passed on in one way or another from a Carrier of the disease to some one else. and is usually the result of a virus or bacterial infection.
Is heart disease a communicable or non communicable disease?
Cardiomegaly means that the heart muscle is enlarged. There are many different causes including all three of the above categories.
Is mump s a communicable disease?
I think that is a communicable disease
Is rabies a communicable disease or non communicable diseases?
Rabies is non communicable disease. Man is a dead end for the disease.
Is strept throat a communicable disease or non communicable disease?
Wow! It is very definitely a communicable disease and highly contagious. In addition, the bacteria that cause it can be either staph or strep. It can be severe and hard to treat so get medical attention right away for any sore throat symptoms.
