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gastroenteritis
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gastroenteritis

Inflammation of the stomach and intestines, giving rise to abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhoea. It may be caused by food or other poisoning, allergy, or infection. Dehydration may be severe and it is a particular risk in infants.


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Group A rotaviruses are the major etiologic agents of severe infantile diarrhea.
Discrimination can also be seen in the way in which the Health Department pursued the health problems of primary importance to the city's African Americans, particularly infantile diarrhea and tuberculosis.
 
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