Disease Examples Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What does HIV do?
A
Weakens immune system → leads to AIDS.
2
Q
How is HIV transmitted?
A
Sexual contact, shared needles, mother to baby.
3
Q
What causes salmonella & symptoms?
A
Bacteria from contaminated food; causes diarrhoea, fever, cramps.
4
Q
What is Athlete’s Foot & how does it spread?
A
Fungal infection; spreads by contact with infected skin/surfaces.