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Answer:
Acute illnesses generally develop suddenly and last a short time, often only a few days or weeks. Chronic conditions develop slowly and may worsen over an extended period of time—months to years.
Acute diseases refer to the medical condition that occurs suddenly and lasts for a shorter period of time. Chronic diseases develop slowly in our body and may last for a lifetime. Chronic diseases are sometimes fatal.
Explanation:
- An acute disease lasts for a very short period of time while a chronic disease lasts for a very long time, even the whole lifetime.
- Acute diseases do not have much bad effects on our health but chronic diseases have bad effects on our health which will ultimately lead to poor health conditions.
- A person suffering from acute disease does not have fatigue, loss of weight, etc. While a person suffering from chronic disease has fatigue, weight loss, loss of appetite, etc.
- Examples of acute diseases are common cold, influenza, etc. Chronic disease examples are diabetes, cancer, etc.
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