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Patho Terminology
Pathophysiology
Mehdi Hayat Khan
Sr. Nursing Instructor
BSN, M.Phil Physiology, MSN*
mehdisnc05@gmail.com
Why pathophysiology is important
for medical students and physicians??
Acute
Characteriesed by a sudden onset or rapid course
Commonly know these acute diseases as colds, flu,
bronchitis, childhood illnesses, tonsillitis, appendicitis,
ear aches, most headaches, most infectious disease,
etc
With a short (often less than 1 month) clinical course.
Usually respond to therapy and return to a state of
complete normal or pre morbid stage.
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Chronic