What class of disease do you feel currently poses the largest health threat?
- Thoroughly describe why you feel this way. Provide two (2) supporting facts.
- How has the impact of this disease changed in the last 50 years? Provide two (2) supporting facts.
Part B (2nd Page) : From that class of diseases, choose one disease and answer the following questions: - Diagnosis
a. What causes the disease?
b. What are the signs of the disease?
c. What are the symptoms of the disease?
d. How is it diagnosed? - Can the disease be prevented? If so, how?
- Treatment
a. What treatment options are available? Describe two (2) options.
b. What is the prognosis for the patient? Provide one (1) supporting fact. - What do epidemiology studies of that disease show? Provide one (1) example.
- What effect does this disease have on the body’s homeostasis? Provide one (1) supporting fact.
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