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Gastroenteritis

ID 3921

Gastroenteritis is a condition characterised by inflammation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Gastroenteritis may be caused by a virus, bacteria or parasite. Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, vomiting, fever and chills. Most people recover with no treatment. The main complication is dehydration.

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