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Are chronic diseases communicable? If yes give an example

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No they are not communicable.chronic diseases occurs due to life style changes ,not through communication.

list of chronic diseases
  • Asthma
  • Bipolar mood disease
  • Brochiectasis
  • Cardiac failure
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Crohn's disease
  • Diabetes insipidus
  • Diabetes mellitus (type 1 and type 2)
  • Dysrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
  • Epilepsy
  • Glaucoma
  • Haemophilia
  • HIV
  • Hyperlipidaemia (high cholesterol)
  • Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • Hypothyroidism (inactive thyroid gland)
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Schizophrenia
  • Systemic lupus erythematosis
  • Ulcerative colitis
Here is list of chronic diseases,not a single one is communicable.

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