What is the difference between syndrome and disorder?
Syndrome:
A syndrome is a set of various identifying signs and symptoms that characterizes a certain disease.
Disorder:
A disruption in the regular functions of the body due to certain diseases is referred to as a disorder.
Differences between syndrome and disorder:
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2. Down syndrome is a lifelong condition and there isn't a cure for this syndrome. | 2. Irregular heartbeat is a disorder. |
3. Example: Chronic fatigue syndrome. | 3. Example: Bipolar disorder. |