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Disease refers to an abnormal condition of the body that disrupts important physical and physiological function of the body. The disease is caused by improper diet, lack of exercise, infectious agents, toxic substances, genetic disorders, depression, and stress that play a role in illness and disturbs the normal functioning of the body.

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