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Diarrheal disease is the second leading cause of death in children under five globally. It is caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites and other factors that infect the intestines from contaminated food or water. Symptoms include loose, watery stools, cramps, nausea and fever. Complications can include dehydration, malnutrition and even death in severe cases. Treatment focuses on rehydration with oral rehydration salts and zinc supplements. Prevention emphasizes access to clean water, sanitation, handwashing

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Ebrahim El-sayed

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