A communicable disease is a(n):

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A communicable disease is a disease that can be transmitted from one person to another through direct or indirect contact. This type of disease is also known as an infectious disease. Therefore, option D is the best choice. Option A is incorrect as the amount of research and communication surrounding a disease does not determine if it is communicable or not. Option B is incorrect as disruptions in metabolism do not necessarily cause communicable diseases. Option C is incorrect as an inherited disease is not necessarily communicable.

A Communicable Disease Is A(n)