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  2. Diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    There are many causes of infectious diarrhea, which include viruses, bacteria and parasites. [29] Infectious diarrhea is frequently referred to as gastroenteritis. [30] Norovirus is the most common cause of viral diarrhea in adults, [31] but rotavirus is the most common cause in children under five years old. [32]

  3. Gastroenteritis - Wikipedia

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    These localized epidemics typically occur when groups of people spend time proximate to each other, such as on cruise ships, [18] in hospitals, or in restaurants. [1] People may remain infectious even after their diarrhea has ended. [18] Norovirus is the cause of about 10% of cases in children. [1]

  4. Here's What 'Diarrhea' Actually Means and When You Should ...

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    While many different things can cause diarrhea—including infections or a more serious gastrointestinal condition—in most cases, it will go away after a few days without the need for treatment.

  5. Giardiasis - Wikipedia

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    Giardiasis is a parasitic disease caused by Giardia duodenalis (also known as G. lamblia and G. intestinalis). [3] Infected individuals who experience symptoms (about 10% have no symptoms) may have diarrhea, abdominal pain, and weight loss. [1]

  6. Norovirus, aka stomach flu, on the rise in the US: Know these ...

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    Annually, norovirus causes 19 to 21 million cases of vomiting and diarrhea in the U.S., 465,000 emergency room visits, 109,000 hospitalizations, and 900 deaths, per the CDC.

  7. Here’s Why Stress Can Cause You to Run for the Bathroom - AOL

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    Stress can cause diarrhea in some people. Here’s why anxiety diarrhea can happen, plus what to do about it. ... 7-year-old girl killed and several injured in stabbing attack at Croatia ...

  8. Dysentery - Wikipedia

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    The cause of dysentery is usually the bacteria from genus Shigella, in which case it is known as shigellosis, or the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica; then it is called amoebiasis. [1] Other causes may include certain chemicals, other bacteria, other protozoa, or parasitic worms. [2] It may spread between people. [4]

  9. Crohn's disease - Wikipedia

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    Diarrhea affects 82% of people at the onset of Crohn's disease, with severity ranging from mild to severe enough to require substitution of water and electrolytes. With Crohn's disease, diarrhea is frequent and urgent rather than voluminous. [6] Abdominal pain affects at least 70% of