Question

Distinguish between Infections and non-infections diseases.

Answer 1

S. No.	Infectious diseases	Non-infectious diseases
1.	It can be passed from one person to another.	It cannot be passed from one person to another.
2.	It is caused by a pathogen.	Internal factors like metabolic or genetic reasons cause it.
3.	They are classified as a communicable disease.	They are classified as a non-communicable disease.
4.	E.g., diarrhea, cholera, tuberculosis.	E.g., diabetes, hypertension, cancer.