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Descriptor English:   Diarrhea 
Descriptor Spanish:   Diarrea 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Diarreia 
Tree Number:   C23.888.821.214
SP4.001.012.118.104.030
Definition English:   An increased liquidity or decreased consistency of FECES, such as running stool. Fecal consistency is related to the ratio of water-holding capacity of insoluble solids to total water, rather than the amount of water present. Diarrhea is not hyperdefecation or increased fecal weight. 
Indexing Annotation English:   in infants = DIARRHEA, INFANTILE + appropriate check tags
See Related English:   Antidiarrheals
Rehydration Solutions
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   3994 
Unique Identifier:   D003967 

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