Classification of Diseases.

A disease can develop due to any of the following reasons.

1. Infection caused by pathogens.

2. Malfunctioning of one or more body parts or organs.

3. Consumption of tobacco, alcohol and narcotic drugs.

Any physical or functional change froma a normal state that causes discomfort or disablility or affects the health of a person can be called a disease.

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