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WHAT IS THE RESISTANCE DEVELOPED IN RESPONSE TO AN ANTIGEN ( INFECTED AGENT) USUALLY CHARACTERIZED BY PRESENCE OF ANTIBODY PRODUCED BY THE HOST
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ACTIVE IMMUNITY
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IF YOU EXCERCISE YOUR..
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A FACTOR THAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR A DISEASE, CHRONIC CONDITIONS, OR INJURY OCCURS. EX. MICROORGANISMS, CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
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AGENT
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SECRET
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ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICINCY SYNDROME CAUSED BY THE HUMAN IMMOUN. VIRUS. ATTACKS AND KILLS THE HELPER T CELLS LEADING TO EVENTUAL COLLASPE OF SYSTEM
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AIDS
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YOU KNOW THIS
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OCCURENCE OF MORE CASES OF A PARTICULAR TYPE OF DISEASE, CHRONIC CONDITION, OR INJURY THAN EXPECTED IN A GIVEN AREA, GROUP OF PEOPLE OER A PARTICULAR TIME
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EPIDEMIC
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LOTS OF PEOPLE
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UNIQUE SHAPED OR MARKER CARRIED ON AN ANTIGENS SURFACE WHICH TRIGGERS A CORRESPONDING ANTIBODY RESPONSE
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EPITOPE
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NOT THE SAME BUT.
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A LIFE THREANEING REACTION IN WHICH TRANSPLANTED IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELLS ATTACK THE TISSUES OF THE RECIPIENT
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GRAFT- VERSUS- HOST- DISEASE
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LONG ONE
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CHEMICAL PRODUCED BY MOST CELLS THAT CAUSES INFLAMMATION. INCREASES THE RATE AT WHICH FLUID CAN FLOW OUT OF THE BLOOD VESSELS LEADING TO INCREASED TEMP. ITCHING ETC.
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HISTAMINE
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ANTI
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MINTUE LIVING ORGANISMS INCLUDING BACTERIA, VIRUSES, FUNGI ETC
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MICROBES
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ONE MINUTE MAN
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THE C0URSE OF A DISEASE FROM THE TIME IT BEGINS UNTIL IT IS RESOLVED
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NATURAL HISTORY OF DISEASE
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NOT NATURAL GEOGRAPHS BUT...
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A DISEASE THAT BY LAW BE REPORTED TO PUBLIC HEALTH AUTHORITIES UPON DIAGNONSIS
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASE
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STRICT DISEASE
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INFECTION IN AN IMMOUNOSUPPRESSED PERSON CAUSED BY AN ORGANISM THAT DOES NOT USUALLY TROUBLE PEOPLE WITH HEALTHY IMMUNE SYSTEM
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OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION
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OPPURTUNITY
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LOCALIZED HEALTH PROBLEM
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OUTBREAK
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SMALLER
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AN EPIDEMIC OCCURING OVER A VERY WIDE AREA AND USALLY AFFECTION A LARGE PROPORTION OF POP.
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PANDEMIC
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LARGER AFFECT
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DISEASE PRODUCING AGENT SUCH A BACTERIA PROTOZANS FUNGI VIRUSES
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PATHOGEN
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IN YOUR PATH
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ORGANISM THAT ONLY CAUSE DISEASE IN A HOST WITH A COMPRIMISED IMMUNE SYSTEM
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OPPORTUNISTIC PATHOGENS
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IF YOU COMPRIMISED.
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A STATE OF COMPLETE PHYSICAL MENTAL, AND SOCIAL WELL BEING
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HEALTH
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A GOOD STATE OF ...
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