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How infection goes from acute to chronic stage? And is it true that once its in chronic stage, cure is almost impossible, only it can be controlled
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Every disease/ infection have its own pattern There is no such rule In general body fights the infection and body returns to healthy state And chronic diseases are mostly lifestyle diseases ( Diabetes/ Hypertension) Very less infection/ communicable diseases becomes chronic ( Eg HIV/AIDS)
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