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A disorder is a malfunction of the body, it's when the body simply stops working the way it should. A disease is a illness caused by certain pathogens, bacteria, or any of the like. They are very similar and in the medical world they can be used interchangeably. They can be used interchangeably because a disease can cause a disorder. The word disorder will be used more often to refer to psychological problems, where as disease is used more often for the physical disorders.
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What is hepatitus?
Hepatopathy is a disease or disorder of the liver. It is a very general term used when there is some sort of problem with the liver. The suffix 'pathy' can be added to many organs to describe a disease or disorder. For example gastropathy is a disease or disorder of the stomach.
Is cadmium a disease or disorder?
its a disorder
Is dyslexia a disease or a disorder?
Disorder
Is depression disorder a disease?
Depression is a mental health disorder, not a disease in the traditional sense. It is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest in activities. It can be caused by a combination of genetic, biological, environmental, and psychological factors.
Is onychatrophia a disease or disorder?
Its a Disease
Is asthma a disease or disorder?
Asthma is a disorder
How common is Von Willebrand Disease?
That is in dispute. Most researchers agree that Von Willebrand disease is the most common genetic bleeding disorder but different studies place the incidence at anywhere between 1/100 to 1/10,000.
An inherited disease or disorder that is caused by a mutation in a gene or by a chromosomal defect?
There are many thousands of different mutations.
Is it bipolar disease or bipolar disorder?
The correct term is bipolar disorder. Some people call it a disease though.
What disorder does Gary Colman have?
Gary Colman's disease is Kidney Disorder
What is PANDAS disorder?
PANDAS disorder is an autoimmune disease caused by Strep
How is Dyslexia different from schizophrenia?
Dyslexia is a disorder that involves problems with writing and/or reading. Schizophrenia is a disease that involves psychotic symptoms.
