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Infantile Diarrhea

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According to severity of diarrhea it may be<br />

divided into 2 types:<br />

Mild diarrhea: diarrhea caused by dietary factors or extra-<br />

gastrointestinal infections.<br />

Gastrointestinal symptoms: The stools become<br />

frequent but usually no more than ten times a day,<br />

gruel-like gruel like or watery, yellow or greenish yellow in<br />

color, smell sour, Vomiting is less common and<br />

abdominal pain is mild.<br />

Systemic symptoms: There is no obvious systemic<br />

symptoms. Infants may be restless or irritable,<br />

temperature is normal or slight high.<br />

There is no dehydration, electrolyte and acid-<br />

base disturbances.

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