Diseases P to W

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  1. 4. diseases diseases that are passed from water to the individual; examples include dysentery and cholera
  2. 10. a baby born before 37 weeks of gestation (pregnancy)
  3. 12. infectious disease caused by bacteria that is often spread during sexual contact
  4. 13. autoimmune disease that causes thick scales to form on the skin
  5. 15. disorders conditions associated with the misuse of substances such as alcohol, cannabis, cocaine and methamphetamine
  6. 16. r.... and maternal conditions issues affecting the reproductive system and pregnancy, including menstrual disorders and infertility
  7. 18. p.... and infancy health concerns condition occurring either prenatally of shortly after birth; examples include developmental disorders and congenital anomalies
  8. 19. condition characterised by the malformation of the spinal cord
Down
  1. 1. infection of the lungs that often results in them filling with fluid
  2. 2. arthritis chronic autoimmune disease characterised by inflammation and pain in the joints
  3. 3. (TB) airborne disease that can be prevented by vaccination and treated with antibiotics. The unvaccinated and untreated can experience flu-like symptoms and death; those with HIV and those living in poverty are particularly susceptible.
  4. 5. airborne disease that can be prevented by vaccination and treated with antibiotics. The unvaccinated and untreated can experience flu-like symptoms and death; those with HIV and those living in poverty are particularly susceptible.
  5. 6. sleep disorder characterised by interruptions to breathing, causing breathing to temporarily stop
  6. 7. diseases of the airways and lungs; include asthma, COPD and pneumonia
  7. 8. infectious disease that produces toxins that affect the nervous system
  8. 9. Suddeninfant death syndrome unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant; SIDS can only be diagnosed when other causes are ruled out
  9. 10. a type of injury caused by swallowing, inhaling, touching or injecting various drugs, chemicals, venoms or gases
  10. 11. disorders a broad range of mental health disorders including anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder
  11. 14. any trauma sustained while using roads, including to pedestrians, cyclists and motorists
  12. 17. upper respiratory tract infections infections affecting the nose, throat and upper airways; the common cold is an example