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Define Cancer |
Uncontrollable division of cells -Tumours -radiation -surgery -chemo *Preventions: -scans (colon, breast, etc) |
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HIV/AIDS |
Destroys immune system Common cold will kill you *No cure but treatment is available |
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MMR(measles, mumps, rubella) |
Used to kill infants Causes blindness, deafness, birth defects *vaccines -> if stopped MMR can come back |
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HPV (human papilloma virus) Genital herpes |
Causes genital warts, cervical cancer *Vaccines -> if stopped HPV can come back |
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Tobacco |
Causes birth defects, genetic abnormalities (screened before birth) *education |
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UV (sunlight) |
Burns skin, causes skin cancer *sun block SPF |
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Mosquito related (malaria, westnile, zika) |
*30% deet (bug spray) Remove standing water |
