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What is the medical term for windpipe?
Disease
A condition that impairs normal functioning and is typically manifested by distinguishing signs and symptoms.
Epidemiological Transition
Refers to the shift from a society characterized by infectious and parasitic disease and low life expectancy to a society where chronic and degenerative diseases dominate and life expectancy is high.
Parasitic Diseases
Illnesses caused by parasites, organisms that live on or in a host organism and benefit at the host's expense.
Degenerative Diseases
Conditions that involve the gradual deterioration of body functions, often associated with aging.
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