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DIARRHEA (Travelers diarrhea)

Complications:

  • Dehydrations (dry lips and tongue, inelastic skin, sunken eyes, thirst, rapid breathing the passing of little urine, and a sunken fontanelle in infants).
  • Death from dehydration.

Common Causes:

  • Drinking unboiled and contaminated water.
  • Food or medicine allergy.
  • Food intolerance (e.g., lactose intolerance or the inability to digest milk sugar).
  • Viral, bacterial, or parasitic infection of the intestine (e.g., intestinal flu, food poisoning, amebiasis).

Chronic diarrhea can be due to:

  • Irritable bowel syndrome (an intestinal disorder).
  • Crohn's disease (chronic inflammation of a part of the digestive tract).
  • Ulcerative colitis or the chronic inflammation and ulceration (open sores) of the lining of the colon and rectum.
  • Cancer of the colon.
  • Malabsorption syndrome.

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