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{{hidden|What are the four aspects of a disease?|
{{hidden|What are the four aspects of a disease?|
*1. Etiology
*1. Etiology
    **Genetic - Inherited mutations and disease-associated gene variants, or polymorphisms
**Genetic - Inherited mutations and disease-associated gene variants, or polymorphisms
    **Acquired - Infectious, nutritional, chemical and physical.
**Acquired - Infectious, nutritional, chemical and physical.
*2. Pathogenesis - The sequence of cellular, biochemical, and molecular events that follow the exposure of cells or tissues to an injurious agent.
*2. Pathogenesis - The sequence of cellular, biochemical, and molecular events that follow the exposure of cells or tissues to an injurious agent.
*3. Morphological changes - The structural alterations in cells or tissues that are either characteristic of a disease or diagnostic of an etiologic process.
*3. Morphological changes - The structural alterations in cells or tissues that are either characteristic of a disease or diagnostic of an etiologic process.
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