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Infectious disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

    • Nadia Di Qual
       
      Wikipedia (ed) (2012) Infectious Disease. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infectious_disease (accessed 6/11/2012)
  • pathogenic
  • Infectious pathogens include some viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites, and aberrant proteins known as prions
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  • Infectious diseases
  • Transmission of pathogen can occur in various ways including physical contact, contaminated food, body fluids, objects, airborne inhalation, or through vector organisms
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What is Blood Cancer? - 0 views

    • Kiara Cook
       
      this page is easier to understand :))
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  • Last Modified Date: 30 October 2012
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    WiseGEEK Last Modified Date: 30 October 2012 Blood Cancerhttp://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-blood-cancer.htm 9/11/12
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Cystic fibrosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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    wikipedia(ed) last modified on 6 November 2012 at 22:01. Cystic fibrosis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cystic_fibrosis#Signs_and_symptoms 9//11/12
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Symptoms of HIV infection - 0 views

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    Wolters Kluwer Health (2012) Patient information: Symptoms of HIV infection (Beyond the Basics) http://www.uptodate.com/contents/symptoms-of-hiv-infection-beyond-the-basics (viewed 9/11/12)
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What Is HIV? - 0 views

  • a virus that attacks the human immune system
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    Country Awareness Network (Victoria) Incorporated and Contributors (2008)What is HIV? http://www.can.org.au/Pages/HIV/What_is_HIV_.aspx looked at this website in November 9th 2012
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Hepatitis Treatments - Common Hepatitis Treatments - 0 views

    • Shiva Shabani
       
      These are various methods of getting rid of hepatitis c. Some hepatitis get treated really easily by the own body Viral hepatitis slowly destroys the kidney and so the only treatment left is kidney transplant.
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Hepatitis C Prevention - 1 views

    • Shiva Shabani
       
      Always remember the prevention of hepatitis C is by not getting someone else's blood or something with blood on it, because hepatitis C is passed through blood
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HIV/AIDS: Causes - MayoClinic.com - 0 views

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    Mayo Clinic Staff (2012) HIV/AIDS. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hiv-aids/DS00005/DSECTION=causes (viewed 9/11/2012)
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Blood Cancer Symptoms | ygoy - 0 views

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Non-communicable disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

    • Nadia Di Qual
       
      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
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BBC - KS3 Bitesize: Science - Disease - Spreading microbes - 0 views

    • Nadia Di Qual
       
      This is a good webpage that has simple language about what TRANSMISSION means for infectious diseases
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    BBC (2012) KS3 Bitesize. Disease - Spreading microbes 9accessed 6/11/2012)
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BBC - KS3 Bitesize: Science - Disease - Antibiotics and immunisation - 0 views

    • Nadia Di Qual
       
      This is good to know about, useful in your yr 10 eam as well as in life, but not needed for this assignment
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Hepatitis A - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Hepatitis A (formerly known as infectious hepatitis and epidemical virus) is an acute infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus
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    Wikipedia (ed) (2012) Hepatitis A http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatitis_A (accessed 7/11/12)
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Cystic fibrosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • symptoms of cystic fibrosis are salty tasting skin,[7] poor growth and poor weight gain despite a normal food intake
  • Cystic fibrosis (also known as CF or mucoviscidosis) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder that affects most critically the lungs, and
  • It is characterized by abnormal transport of chloride and sodium across an epithelium, leading to thick, viscous secretions.[1]
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  • This page was last modified on 6 November 2012 at 22:01.
  • Couples who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy can have themselves tested for the CFTR gene mutations to determine the risk that their child will be born with cystic fibrosis.
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    For the computerless group :(
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    wikipedia (ed) This page was last modified on 6 November 2012 at 22:01 Cystic Fibrosis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cystic_fibrosis 9/11/12
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Apert syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia | Diigo - 2 views

    • lara raines
       
      this is hard
    • Ahmad El Ayoubi
       
      Hey Miss!!!!!
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Diabetes - 0 views

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    Diabetes is explained on the Diabetes Australia website.

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