Classification of diseases
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| ACQUIRED | Acquired after birth
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| ACUTE | Rapid onset and progress
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| ALLERGIC | Hypersensitivity to foreign proteins
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| CHRONIC | Slow onset and progress
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| CONGENITAL | Present at birth
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| CRYPTOGENIC | Of doubtful or hidden origin
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| ENDOCRINE | Associated with hormone dysfunction
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| FAMILIAL | Occurs in families
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| FUNCTIONAL | No anatomical abnormality demonstrated but associated with dysfunction
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| LATROGENIC | A disease produced by the treatment given for a primary illness
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| IDIOPATHIC | Peculiar to the individual
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| INFECTIOUS | Caused by micro-organisms readily passed on to other people
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| LOCAL | Involving an area or one part of the body only
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| METABOLIC | Disorder of basic working (physiology) of the body
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| NEOPLASTIC | Associated with development of new growths (e.g. malignant or benigh tumours)
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| NOSOCOMIAL | Infection acquired from hospital, e.g. MRSA
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| ORGANIC | Structural abnormality demonstrated
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| SILENT | No symptoms apparant or obvious signs
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| SYSTEMIC | Involving the entire body
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| TRAUMATIC | Involving injury
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