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Edexcel GCSE Biology (1BI0) — Health, Disease and Medicines
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Describe cholera (bacteria) and its symptom of diarrhoea.
Describe tuberculosis (bacteria) and its effect of lung damage.
Describe Chalara ash dieback (fungi) and its symptoms of leaf loss and bark lesions.
Describe malaria (protists) and its damage to blood and liver.
Describe HIV (virus) and its destruction of white blood cells leading to AIDS.
Describe stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter (bacteria).
Describe Ebola (virus) and its symptom of haemorrhagic fever.
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Bacterial Infections: Cholera, TB and Stomach Ulcers
22 key terms
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Viral Infections: HIV and Ebola
10 key terms
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Protist and Fungal Infections: Malaria and Chalara Ash Dieback
8 key terms
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