What's the difference between infectious diseases and non-infectious diseases?

Biology

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motikmotik4 years ago

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Answer:

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Explanation:

Infectious diseases are contagious and can be spread from one person to another. Non-infectious diseases are not contagious and cannot be spread from one person to another.

Few examples of infectious diseases include influenza, SARS, and common cold.

Few examples of non-infectious diseases include cancer, diabetes, and many heart diseases.

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