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Definition: Disorders caused by abnormal or absent immunologic mechanisms, whether humoral, cell-mediated, or both. Synonym(s): Immune Disorders / Immunologic Diseases / Diseases of Immune System / Immune Diseases /.
The predominance of infectious diseases is shifting to non communicable or chronic disease. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) include a range of chronic conditions, including cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, as well as Alzheimer's and other dementias. They are commonly thought of as diseases of affluence.