Noncommunicable Diseases

Diseases which are typically non-infectious in origin and do not transmit from an affected individual to others. The four main types of noncommunicable diseases are CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES (e.g., heart attacks and stroke), CANCER, chronic respiratory diseases (e.g., CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE and ASTHMA) and DIABETES MELLITUS.

Year introduced: 2018

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Tree Number(s): C23.550.291.898

MeSH Unique ID: D000073296

Entry Terms:

• Noncommunicable Disease
• Noninfectious Diseases
• Noninfectious Disease
• Non-infectious Diseases
• Non-infectious Disease
• Non infectious Diseases
• Non-communicable Diseases
• Disease, Non-communicable
• Non-communicable Disease
• Non communicable Diseases
• Non-communicable Chronic Diseases
• Chronic Disease, Non-communicable
• Non-communicable Chronic Disease
• Non communicable Chronic Diseases

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Diseases Category
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Pathologic Processes
Disease Attributes
Noncommunicable Diseases