Features of disease terminology

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What is Aetiology?
Cause of the disease
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What is Pathogenesis?
The mechanism causing the disease
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What are pathological and clinical manifestations?
Structural and functional features of the disease
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What are complications and sequelae?
Secondary and remote consequences of the disease
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What is prognosis?
Anticipated course of the disease (cure, remission) or fate of the patient
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What is epidemiology?
Incidence, prevalence and population distribution of the disease
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What is Pathogenesis?

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What are pathological and clinical manifestations?

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