Can someone help me differentiate between pathology and cause of a disease? Thank you.
Broadly speaking, this is the difference. Consider that Tom died of heart failure yesterday. In terms of pathology,it happened because one or more of his coronary arteries gradually became blocked.
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Broadly speaking, this is the difference.
Consider that Tom died of heart failure yesterday.
In terms of pathology,it happened because one or more of his coronary arteries gradually became blocked.
But in lay language, his friends said that the cause of his disease was that he always ate an unhealthy diet and never exercised.
Clive