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Write a short note on principles of treatment. |
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Answer» The treatment of infectious diseases consists of two steps. They are to reduce the effects of the disease (symptoms) and to kill the microbes which caused the disease. (i) To reduce the effects of the disease:- This can be done by taking medicines to bring down the effects of the disease like fever, pain or loose motions etc. and by taking bed rest to conserve our energy. (ii) To kill the microbes:- This can be done by taking suitable antibiotics and drugs which kills the microbes and the disease is cured. |
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