A Common Definition of Diarrhea Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

A common definition of diarrhea is:

• A) more than three stools per day or greater than 500 mL of stool per day for 2 consecutive days.
• B) more than five stools per day for 3 consecutive days.
• C) more than three watery stools in 4 hours accompanied by signs of dehydration.
• D) at least 200 g of unformed stool for 3 consecutive days.

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Definitions:

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Cartesian Coordinate System

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