KMTC HEALTH DATA CLASSIFICATIONS NOTES
| Institution | Kenya Medical Training College |
| Course | HEALTH RECORDS |
| Year | 1st Year |
| Semester | Unknown |
| Posted By | Brian Mike |
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A classification of diseases can be defined as a system of categories to which morbid entities are assigned according to established criteria. Classification is the use of police procedure to categories fact which stored for accessible use.
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Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy
Definition
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Cardio (heart),Myo (muscle), and Pathy (pathology) the myocardial
heart muscle is affected.
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factors such as hypertension, ischemia, inflammation,\ and valvular
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Case scenario
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