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Distinguish between communicable and non communicable diseases by giving examples.

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To distinguish between communicable and non-communicable diseases, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Define Communicable Diseases Communicable diseases are illnesses caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. These diseases can be transmitted from one person to another, making them infectious in nature. ### Step 2: Provide Examples of Communicable Diseases Examples of communicable diseases include: - **AIDS**: A sexually transmitted disease caused by the HIV virus, which can be spread through sexual contact, sharing needles, or from mother to child during childbirth. ...
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PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION-HEALTH - OUR GREATEST WEALTH-ASSESSMENT TEST (Test 1)
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  2. Bleeding in gums and internal organs is the symp tom of anaemia.

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