Non infectious disease

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A non-infectious disease is a disease that may be caused by the environment (e.g skin cancer from radiation from the Sun) or from what we eat (e.g food poisoning) or malnutrition, lack of food (e.g Scurvy from lack of Vitamin C). Non-Infectious diseases can also be caused by genetic disorders.

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