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When does an infection become a disease?​

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Infection occurs when viruses, bacteria, or other microbes enter your body and begin to multiply. Disease, which typically happens in a small proportion of infected people, occurs when the cells in your body are damaged as a result of infection, and signs and symptoms of an illness appear.
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Infection occurs when viruses, bacteria, or other microbes enter your body and begin to multiply.

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