Causes of Diseases

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Which type of disease is caused by drugs that cross the placental barrier and harm the fetus?

  • Idiopathic
  • Iatrogenic
  • Teratogenic (correct)
  • Contagious

Which term is used to describe a disease that is transmitted by sexual contact?

  • Iatrogenic
  • Infectious
  • Idiopathic
  • Venereal (correct)

Which type of disease is caused by pathogenic microorganisms?

  • Contagious
  • Communicable
  • Infectious (correct)
  • Venereal

Which term is used to describe a disease with a sudden and obvious onset, rapid course, and marked signs such as high fever or vomiting?

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Which type of disease has a slow onset and long duration?

<p>Chronic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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