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What is the typical definition of diarrhea in clinical practice?
What is the typical definition of diarrhea in clinical practice?
- Stools with a consistent fatty characteristic
- Daily stools with a volume greater than 10 mL/kg
- Loose-to-watery stools passed 3 or more times per day (correct)
- Daily stools with a weight greater than 100 g
According to the scientific definition, what is the daily stool volume that indicates diarrhea in children older than 2 years?
According to the scientific definition, what is the daily stool volume that indicates diarrhea in children older than 2 years?
- Greater than 200 mL/kg
- Greater than 200 g (correct)
- Greater than 100 mL/kg
- Greater than 10 mL/kg
What is the classification of diarrhea based on the amount of stool?
What is the classification of diarrhea based on the amount of stool?
- Time course
- Epidemiology
- Pathophysiology
- Volume (correct)
What is the classification of diarrhea based on the type of stool?
What is the classification of diarrhea based on the type of stool?
What is the classification of diarrhea based on the duration of the disease?
What is the classification of diarrhea based on the duration of the disease?
Why is it necessary to use multiple classification schemes for diarrhea?
Why is it necessary to use multiple classification schemes for diarrhea?
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