classification of diseases

Etiological classification of diseases

 genetic diseases, grouping chromosomal diseases and genic diseases
 infectious diseases caused by infections / infection and infectious agents
 dysimmune diseases caused by dysimmunity
 environmental diseases caused by environment , toxics , drugs
 nutritional diseases caused by nutritional anomalies
 degenerative diseases caused by senescence and ageing / aging
 tumoral diseases ( tumors )

Physiopathological classification

 developmental anomalies (malformations )
 metabolic diseases
 inflammatory diseases
 degenerative diseases / senescence
 tumoral diseases ( tumors )

See also

 etiology