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Infection and response
Pathogens
Communicable and Non-Communicable Disease
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Communicable diseases
Diseases that can be
spread
from
person
to person
Non-communicable diseases
Diseases that
cannot
be
passed
from person to person
Diseases
can be a major cause of ill
health
Health
The state of
physical
and
mental
well-being
Ill
health
can be caused by communicable and non-communicable diseases,
poor diet
, high levels of stress, and other life situations
People with a defective immune system
Are much more likely to suffer from
infectious diseases
Infection with
HPV
Can cause
cervical
cancer
Infection with a
pathogen
Can trigger an
allergy
Physical illness (
arthritis
)
Can lead to mental illness (
depression
)