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Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract involving the stomach and the intestines. Symptoms include diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Gastroenteritis can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, or toxins.
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Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the lining of the stomach and small and large intestines. Most cases are infectious, although gastroenteritis may occur after ingestion of drugs, medications, and chemical toxins (eg, metals, plant substances).
19 lip 2013 · Definition. Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the stomach, small intestine, or large intestine, leading to a combination of abdominal pain, cramping, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Acute gastroenteritis usually lasts fewer than 14 days.
21 paź 2013 · Definition. Acute gastroenteritis is an infectious disease of the alimentary tract which may be caused by one or more bacterial, viral or protozoal pathogens producing damage to the mucosa either structural or functional of variable extent and severity.
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Gastroenteritis is inflammation of your stomach and intestines. Gastroenteritis is usually caused by an infection with a virus or bacteria. You feel very sick to your stomach, throw up, and have diarrhea.
Gastroenteritis is usually caused by an infection. Typically, people have diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. The diagnosis is based on a person’s history of recent contact with contaminated food, water, or people infected with certain microorganisms; recent use of antibiotics; and sometimes laboratory tests.
