Acute & Chronic Conditions
An acute disease is an abnormal medical state that arises abruptly. Whereas, chronic disease are illnesses that persist over a longer period of time (by definition lasting more than 3 months)
Examples of illness that fall into each category include, but are not limited to:
| Acute diseases | Chronic diseases |
| Allergies | Diabetes |
| Asthma attack | High blood pressure |
| Cough and runny nose | High cholesterol |
| Diarrhoea | Obesity |
| Fever | Enlarged prostate |
| Gastric discomfort | Asthma |
| Chest infection | Heart disease |
| Vomiting | Allergic rhinitis |
| Urinary tract infection | Eczema |
Our doctors at Mint Medical Centre are trained and equipped to attend to various Acute & Chronic diseases.
