Select a health issue or disease topic that interests you

Select a health issue or disease topic that interests you

Select a health issue or disease topic that interests you and describe the mechanism(s) involved in the cause of the condition.
Key Components for a Complete Response:

Clearly identify the health issue or disease
Explain the significance (why is this important?), discuss a few facts (incidence rates, mortality rates)
Explain the mechanism of how the health issue or disease develops

identify key organ(s)/body system(s) involved
explain the normal state
explain the dysfunctional state