Health and Disease Flashcards

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What is aetiology?

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Cause/ set of causes pf a condition.

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What is pathogenesis?

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Manner of development of a disease.

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What is prognosis?

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likely/ expected development of a disease/condition.

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What is diagnosis?

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identification of the nature of an illness by examination of the symptoms.

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