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Description of Disease• In your own words give a definition:

• Causes (virus, bacteria, fungus, inherited, etc):

Body Systems• How does the disease

attack the body?

• What body system(s), if any, are affected?

Contraction/Transmission• How is the disease

contracted( how do you get it) and transmitted (can you pass to someone else?)?

• Is it infectious (contagious)? Is it hereditary (get it from parents)?

Symptoms• What are the

predominant (main)symptoms?

• How do you know you have the disease (Is there a test)?

Treatment• If the disease is treatable, how is it treated?

• Is there a cure?

• Is there an immunization (shot – to prevent it) for this disease?

Prognosis• How long can someone with this disease

expect to live (may not apply to some diseases – may need to delete and put something else)?

• How long does the disease last?

Prevention• What are the steps a

person can take to avoid getting this disease?

Interesting Facts/StatisticsList some facts that you

found interesting or for noninfectious diseases name some famous people with the disease.

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