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Question
What do you mean by disease symptoms? Explain giving two examples?
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Solution
When the functioning or the appearance of one or more systems of the body will change for the worse, it gives certain abnormal signs? of the disease. These visual changes in humour n beings are called symptoms. Symptoms give an indication of the presence of a particular disease.
Examples
- Cough and breathlessness are the symptoms of tuberculosis
- Swelling and infection of her are the symptoms of jaundice.
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