______________ Are Illnesses That Are Long-Term or Lifelong and That

question 49

Multiple Choice

______________ are illnesses that are long-term or lifelong and that develop gradually or are present from birth.

• A)Disabilities
• B)Acute diseases
• C)Epidemics
• D)Chronic diseases

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Definitions:

Staphylococcal

Pertaining to staphylococcus, a genus of gram-positive bacteria responsible for a variety of diseases and infections due to their toxin production.

Streptococcal

Referring to bacteria of the genus Streptococcus, which can cause various infections, ranging from mild sore throats to life-threatening diseases.

Chronic Dermatitis

A long-term inflammation of the skin, characterized by itchy, red, and swollen areas that may lead to blistering or scaling.

Acute Phases

Short-term, intense episodes of a disease or condition, often marked by severe symptoms and sudden onset.