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Who Are More Likely Affected By Diarrhea?

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Who Are More Likely Affected By Diarrhea? In low-income countries, children under three years old experience on average three episodes of diarrhoea every year. Each episode deprives the child of the nutrition necessary for growth. As a result, diarrhoea is a major cause of malnutrition, and malnourished children are more likely to fall ill from

Why Does Irinotecan Cause Diarrhea?

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Why Does Irinotecan Cause Diarrhea? Irinotecan can cause acute diarrhea (immediately after drug administration) or delayed diarrhea. Immediate-onset diarrhea is caused by acute cholinergic properties and is often accompanied by other symptoms of cholinergic excess, including abdominal cramping, rhinitis, lacrimation, and salivation. How is irinotecan diarrhea treated? The recommended standard dose of loperamide is 4