A few notes on irresistible illnesses., Study notes of Medicine

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Here is a more definite development on the notes | gave before on irresistible sicknesses: *Kinds of Irresistible Diseases* 1. Bacterial diseases: brought about by microbes, e.g., tuberculosis, pneumonia, meningitis 2. Viral contaminations: brought about by infections, e.g., flu, HIV, hepatitis 3. Parasitic diseases: brought about by growths, é.g., candidiasis, aspergillosis 4. Parasitic diseases: brought about by parasites, e.g., intestinal sickness, toxoplasmosis 5. Prion infections: brought about by unusual proteins, e.g., Creutzfeldt-Jakob illness