Question
Give examples of two degenerative diseases.
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Answer
Degenerative disease is the result of a continuous process based on degenerative cell changes, affecting tissues or organs, which will increasingly deteriorate over time, The two examples of degenerative diseases are Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.
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