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what are the different types of acquired disease?

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Acquired diseases are those diseases which are got by a living being esp a human anytime during his lifetime but after the birth not when his under his mothers womb..and its not a genetic disease its not inherited..

The different kinds of acquired diseases are

(1)Communicable(infectious disease)

(2)Non communicable(Non- infectious disease .

1 Communicable diseases are those diseases that are got through infection,that is when in direct contact,like sneezing,coughing (droplet infection)etc...eg cold ,cough,tuberculosis,etc

2 Non Communicable diseases are those diseases which are not transferred from one person to another eg cancer,diabetes etc..


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