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      Wikipedia (ed) (2012) Non-communicable disease http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-communicable_disease(accessed 6/11/2012)
    • Nadia Di Qual
       
      Wikipedia (ed) (2012) Non-communicable disease http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-communicable_disease(accessed 6/11/2012)
  • non-infectious
  • Risk factors such as a person's background; lifestyle and environment are known to increase the likelihood of certain non-communicable diseases. They include age, sex, genetics, exposure to air pollution, and behaviours such as smoking, unhealthy diet and physical inactivity
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  • caused by external factors, such as sunlight, nutrition, pollution, and lifestyle choices
  • Inherited diseases Genetic disorder
  • NCDs can refer to chronic diseases which last for long periods of time and progress slowly. Sometimes, NCDs result in rapid deaths such as seen in certain diseases such as autoimmune diseases, heart
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  • environment
  • Chronic
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