Diarrheal Sentence Examples
And there has been enormous progress in fighting river blindness, guinea worm, diarrheal diseases, and others.
The diarrheal infection of children is caused by the group A rotaviruses.
Group C rotavirus has been associated with rare cases of diarrheal outbreaks in Japan and England.
Diarrheal diseases are also a major world health problem, and may be a cause of malnutrition.
People with celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and other prolonged diarrheal illnesses develop nutritional deficiencies that diminish growth and immunity.
Symptoms related to any diarrheal illness are often those associated with any injury to the gastrointestinal tract, such as fever, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
Although eating chicken is a known risk factor, drinking water and eating salads have not been considered significant risks until studies of causes released in 2003 showed possible association with Campylobacter diarrheal infections.
In developing nations, diarrheal illnesses are a major source of mortality.
Diarrheal diseases and related sodium and potassium deficiencies are responsible for about two million infant deaths each year worldwide.
Although diarrheal fluids deplete a number of electrolytes (sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium), the main concern in avoiding shock is replacing sodium and water.
AdvertisementChildren with minimal dehydration weighing less than 10 kilograms (22 pounds) should be given 60 to 120 mL (2-4 ounces) of an oral rehydration solution (ORS) for each episode of vomiting or diarrheal stool.