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The time between exposure to a disease causing bacteria or virus and onset of symptoms is called the?
Incubation
Which disease symptoms is a wizened appearance?
MARASMUS
How doctor can recognize a disease?
There are certain symptoms that show signs of certain diseases.
What are the 5 stages of a disease?
The five stages of a disease typically include: Incubation Period: The time between exposure to the pathogen and the onset of symptoms. Prodromal Stage: Initial, non-specific symptoms appear, signaling the onset of the disease. Acute Stage: The disease reaches its peak severity, with pronounced symptoms and effects. Recovery Stage: Symptoms begin to subside as the body fights off the infection and starts to heal. Convalescence: The body returns to its pre-disease state, although full recovery may take time.
What is it called when pathogens invade the body?
Antigens: BUT that is only true if the antigens cause a harmful reaction when they invade.
What is pink eye, and what are its symptoms?
It is a disease caused by a virus or bacteria and the symptoms include sore and itchy eyes, a yellow discharge fro the eye and a red or swollen appearance.
What is the incubation period for the viral infection and how does it impact the spread of the disease"?
The incubation period for a viral infection is the time between exposure to the virus and the onset of symptoms. A longer incubation period can make it harder to track and contain the spread of the disease because infected individuals may not show symptoms right away and can unknowingly transmit the virus to others.
How long does asbestosis take to develop?
Symptoms of the disease do not usually appear until 15-20 years after initial exposure to asbestos
How do incubation periods differ from latency periods?
Incubation period refers to the time from exposure to a pathogen until the onset of symptoms, while latency period refers to the time from initial infection to the appearance of disease. Incubation periods are specific to each disease and can vary in duration, whereas latency periods are more consistent and can be shorter or longer depending on the infection.
What does Cushing syndrome refer to?
In this disease, prolonged exposure to abnormal levels of the hormone cortisol results in the collection of symptoms that Harvey Cushing described.
What is the incubation phase of a disease Give 2 specific examples of the lengths of incubation phases for different diseases?
The incubation phase of a disease is the time period that elapses between exposure to a disease causative agent or a pathogenic organism and when the first symptoms occur, for example incubation period of Cellulitis is 1 day, and that of Influenza is 2 days.
Does radon gas cause Hashimotos disease?
There is ongoing research exploring potential links between radon exposure and autoimmune diseases like Hashimoto's disease. While some studies suggest a possible connection, more research is needed to fully understand the relationship between radon gas and Hashimoto's disease. Radon exposure is known to increase the risk of lung cancer, so reducing exposure levels is always recommended.
