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Article: Diarrhea
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Diarrhea
What Is Diarrhea?
What Are the Symptoms of Diarrhea?
What Causes Diarrhea?
What If Diarrhea Lasts a Long Time?
Diarrhea in Infants
How Is Diarrhea Treated?
Can Diarrhea Be Avoided?
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Diarrhea is a condition in which bowel movements are abnormally frequent and stools are abnormally liquidy. It is not itself a disease but is usually a symptom of some other underlying disorder. Diarrhea may be a result of food poisoning, diseases such as dysentery or cholera, emotional upsets, or many other conditions.
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What Is Diarrhea?
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