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Question		Answer
induced by medical or surgical treatment start learning		iatrogenic
developing slowly and persisting for a long period of time start learning		chronic
due to an abnormal growth of new tissue start learning		neoplastic
a disease with no defined course and unknown cause start learning		idiopathic
a defect or anomaly present at birth start learning		congenital
caused by disruption of a normal metabolic pathway start learning		metabolic
abrupt, intense, subsiding after a short period of time start learning		acute
caused by an immune response directed against self antigens start learning		autoimmune
transmitted genetically from parent to offspring start learning		hereditary
reported to disease control centers to control outbreaks start learning		reportable
not genetic, produced by influences outside the organism start learning		acquired
transmitted by contact with a person or animal infected start learning		contagious
causing gradual deterioration of function or structure start learning		degenerative
a disease of humans acquired from an animal host start learning		zoonotic
indicating hypersensitivity to external agents start learning		allergic
caused by viruses or bacteria start learning		infectious
resulting from improper dietary habits start learning		nutritional
due to malfunction of hormone producing glands start learning		endocrine
mainly affecting children, not adults start learning		paediatric
infectious and parasitic diseases endemic in hot zones start learning		tropical
due to exposure to hazards at the workplace start learning		occupational
infections acquired from the environment start learning		communicable
hospital-acquired infections caused by hospital pathogens start learning		nosocomial
ending in death start learning		fatal
found in newly born infants start learning		neonatal
requiring treatment by operation start learning		surgical
affecting the internal structures of the body and treated with pharmacological agents start learning		internal
affecting the elderly start learning		geriatric
occurring in a particular region and population start learning		endemic
occurring simultaneously, at the same time start learning		concomital

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