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  2. Diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    In infants; Moderate or severe diarrhea in young children; Associated with blood; Continues for more than two days; Associated non-cramping abdominal pain, fever, weight loss, etc. In travelers; In food handlers, because of the potential to infect others; In institutions such as hospitals, child care centers, or geriatric and convalescent homes.

  3. Sapovirus - Wikipedia

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    Sapovirus commonly occurs in children and infants and therefore is often spread in nurseries and daycares; however, it has also been found in long-term care facilities. [6] This could be due to a lack of personal hygiene and sanitation measures. Common symptoms include diarrhea and vomiting. [7]

  4. Gastroenteritis - Wikipedia

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    Infections of the lungs or urinary tract in children may also cause vomiting or diarrhea. [1] Classical diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) presents with abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, but without diarrhea. [1] One study found that 17% of children with DKA were initially diagnosed as having gastroenteritis. [1]

  5. Rotavirus - Wikipedia

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    Outbreaks of rotavirus A diarrhoea are common among hospitalised infants, young children attending day care centres, and elderly people in nursing homes. [75] [135] An outbreak caused by contaminated municipal water occurred in Colorado in 1981. [136] During 2005, the largest recorded epidemic of diarrhoea occurred in Nicaragua.

  6. Chronic diarrhea of infancy - Wikipedia

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    Chronic diarrhea (alternate spelling: diarrhoea) of infancy, also called toddler's diarrhea, is a common condition typically affecting up to 1.7 billion children between ages 6–30 months worldwide every year, usually resolving by age 4.

  7. Probiotics in children - Wikipedia

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    A 2013 review suggested probiotics are effective in treating persistent diarrhea in children, though more research is needed. Persistent diarrhea is an episode that starts acutely but then lasts for 14 days or more; In developing countries it is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in children under five years old. The study showed ...

  8. Congenital tufting enteropathy - Wikipedia

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    The infants present in the first few days of life with watery diarrhoea. This leads rapidly to dehydration and electrolyte imbalance and metabolic decompensation. Enteral feeding with a protein hydrolysate or amino acid based formulas worsen the diarrhoea and the children rapidly fail to thrive and develop protein energy malnutrition.

  9. Dysentery - Wikipedia

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    Shigella results in about 165 million cases of diarrhea and 1.1 million deaths a year with nearly all cases in the developing world. [5] In areas with poor sanitation nearly half of cases of diarrhea are due to Entamoeba histolytica. [6] Entamoeba histolytica affects millions of people and results in more than 55,000 deaths a year. [12]

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