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Diseases. Infectious Diseases Disease that can pass from one organism to another. Caused by: Viruses Bacteria Fungus Protists.

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1 Diseases

2 Infectious Diseases Disease that can pass from one organism to another. Caused by: Viruses Bacteria Fungus Protists

3 Examples of Infectious Diseases Strep throat (bacteria) Colds and Influenza (virus) Athlete ’ s Foot (fungus) Malaria (protist)

4 More examples… Leprosy (bacteria) Black Plague (bacteria) Rabies (virus) Small Pox (virus)

5 Noninfectious Diseases Diseases that are not spread from person-to-person. Caused by: Lifestyle choices Environment Unknown causes

6 Noninfectious Diseases Allergies Asthma Arthritis Alzheimer ’ s

7 More Noninfectious Diseases… Parkinson ’ s Cancer Diabetes

8 Types of Lab Tests Nasal Swab: diagnoses upper respiratory infections Foods Consumed Chart: visualization of a person’s daily food intake. Blood Test Sample: identifies certain diseases and conditions, function of organs, and how well treatments are working.

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