Disease

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The key words seen whilst studying disease.
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Disease
  1. Pathogen
    1. A micro-organism that causes disease
    2. Transmission
      1. Passing a pathogen from one individual to another
      2. Correlation
        1. A change in one variable is reflected by a change in another
        2. Cause
          1. There is experimental evidence to prove that one factor causes another
          2. Risk
            1. A measure of the probability that damage to health will occur as a result of a given hazard
            2. Lifestyle Factors
              1. Factors to do with how we live that contribute to suffering a disease - these are in our power to change
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