MEDOP 230- Medical Language: Diseases and Disorders
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| Congenital | Fetal abnormality or abnormal process during gestation or birth | Cleft lip; cerebral palsy
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| Degenerative | Progressive destruction of cells due to disease or the aging process | Multiple sclerosis; loss of hearing; arthritis
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| Environmental | Exposure to substances in the environment | Breathing problems from smoking; pollen allergy; skin cancer
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| Genetic | Mutation in genes or chromosomes during fetal development | Down syndrome
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| Hereditary | Inherited defective gene passed on by a parent who is a carrier | Cystic fibrosis; hemophilia; sickle cell disease
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| Hospital-acquired infection | Exposure to a disease-causing agent in the hospital environment | Wound infection after surgery
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| Iatrogenic | Medicine or treatment received by the patient | Wrong drug; surgery on wrong body part; side effects of drugs
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| Idiopathic | No identifiable cause | Idiopathic thrombocytopenia
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| Infectious | Pathogen (e.g., bacterium, virus, fungus) | Gonorrhea; rabies; tuberculosis
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| Neoplastic | Growth of a benign or malignant mass | Benign cysts; cancerous skin tumors
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| Nutritional | Lack of nutritious food, insufficient food, or inability to utilize nutrients | Malnutrition; pernicious anemia
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