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abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools I was taken with severe diarrhea while attending the conference

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Recent Examples of diarrhea Related article Children are drinking from puddles and wading through sewage pools, as Israel pummels water systems in Gaza Bacterial infections like diarrhea have become commonplace in the enclave due to the consumption of contaminated water. Sophie Tanno, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024 Less common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and seizures. Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2024 Other symptoms include rashes, hives, itching, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal cramping. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024 These can give rise to symptoms like extreme thirst, fatigue, bloating, diarrhea, puffiness, weight gain, heart palpitations, headaches, and sleep difficulties. James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, Md, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for diarrhea 

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“Diarrhea.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diarrhea. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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