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Many students cannot distinguish the difference between a genetic disorder and a disease. Cavities, earaches, and skin boils are caused by bacteria. The common cold, AIDS, measles, and cancer are all caused by viruses.
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you cannot catch a disorder but u can catch a disease. A disorder is inherited, a disease can be caught by anyone who is not immune to it.
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Disease may be inexplicable and often is. Disorder is rarely acceptable, seldom tolerable.
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The reason for the vague replies and even the dictionary ambivalence about the difference between disorder and disease is that one (disease) is a definition of a concrete clinically verifiable pathology (i.e., liver disease, etc.), whereas the other (disorder) is a taxonomic classification (primary psychiatric disorder...
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This leaflet explains about immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), which is a blood disorder affecting the platelets. It also explains what to expect when your child is diagnosed with the condition. ... Steroids should only be given for a short period of between 4 to 7 days. Side effects such as weight gain and mood changes...
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I know the question is weird, but it's my way of s ... Anyway, i got curious of this when I heard of Parkinson's disease, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. What's the difference of the 3 terms? I'm not asking for the 3 illnesses i gave earlier.
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Actually, the terms disease, disorder, medical condition are often used interchangeably. There is no agreed-upon universal distinction between these terms,though some people do make distinctions in particular contexts. ... and in both conditions body's resistance andfuntion is reduced. HOPE NOW U UNDERSTOOD THE DIFFERENCE.
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What's the difference between bipolar disorder and "Borderline Personality Disorder"? ... Well, we know that one type of thyroid disease is associated with these "autoantibodies" -- antibodies directed toward one's own tissues, in this case thyroid tissue. That is called Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
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According to Roget's Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster and American Heritage Dictionaries, mental disease and mental disorder are synonyms for the term mental illness, which seems to be the preferred term. Mental disease could not even be located ...
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