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What is a non-communicable disease? <!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> [Review Questions - Pg No.81 - SAQ - 1(a)]

Answer 1

• Non-communicable diseases (non-infectious disease )are the diseases which do not spread from one person to another person.
• These may caused improper functioning of the body and generally cause by some nutrient deficiency, allergy, etc.
• Some of the reasons for the non-infectious disease are genetics, nutritional deficiency, Examples - cancer, diabetes, and hypertension.