Identify and explain one disease (from one of the above categories) and the link to 2 predisposing factors associated with this disease.

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Subject: Nursing

Human Body

You are required to write a report investigating 3 of the following categories of disease. Bear in mind that when you discuss the categories of disease you must use the appropriate terminology.

The categories of disease to be investigated are;

• Degenerative Disease

• Nutritional Disorders

• Metabolic Disorder

You must then identify and explain one disease (from one of the above categories) and the link to 2 predisposing factors associated with this disease. These factors may include age, sex, inherited factors, lifestyle, physical and chemical damage, mental health, pre-existing illness or any other relevant pre-disposing factors.

Finally, you must describe;

• 2 processes used to diagnose the disease or condition.

• 2 treatment/management options (medication, lifestyle modification etc.).