Which of the following terms describes a disease with sudden or relatively quick onset?

Name: Which of the following terms describes a disease with sudden or relatively quick onset?
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Acute refers to a disease that has sudden or relatively quick onset, as opposed to chronic which refers to a disease that develops slowly and persists for a long time. Rapid, terminal, and infectious are not specific enough to describe the onset of a disease.

Which of the Following Terms Describes a Disease with Sudden