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What is the clinical definition of diarrhea?
What is the clinical definition of diarrhea?
- No change in fluidity, volume and frequency of stool
- Presence of visible blood in stool
- Decrease in fluidity, volume and frequency of stool
- Increase in fluidity, volume and frequency of stool (correct)
Which type of diarrhea has an acute onset and lasts for less than 14 days?
Which type of diarrhea has an acute onset and lasts for less than 14 days?
- Acute gastroenteritis
- Persistent diarrhea
- Acute diarrhea (correct)
- Dysentery diarrhea
What are the most common manifestations of acute gastroenteritis?
What are the most common manifestations of acute gastroenteritis?
- Fever and cough
- Headache and back pain
- Joint pain and rash
- Abdominal pain and vomiting (correct)
Which type of pathogen can cause infectious diarrhea?
Which type of pathogen can cause infectious diarrhea?
What can cause non-infectious diarrhea?
What can cause non-infectious diarrhea?
Which pathogen is responsible for causing the most common infectious diarrhea in children?
Which pathogen is responsible for causing the most common infectious diarrhea in children?
What is the most common cause of non-infectious diarrhea in infants who are formula-fed?
What is the most common cause of non-infectious diarrhea in infants who are formula-fed?
Which type of diarrhea is characterized by the presence of visible blood in stools?
Which type of diarrhea is characterized by the presence of visible blood in stools?
What is the most common manifestation of acute gastroenteritis caused by bacterial, viral, or parasitic pathogens?
What is the most common manifestation of acute gastroenteritis caused by bacterial, viral, or parasitic pathogens?
Among the listed pathogens, which one is responsible for causing 30% of bacterial infectious diarrhea?
Among the listed pathogens, which one is responsible for causing 30% of bacterial infectious diarrhea?
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