What Type of Diarrhea Is Associated with an Inflammation of the Mucosa

question 41

Multiple Choice

What type of diarrhea is associated with an inflammation of the mucosa and submucosa in the ileum and colon caused by infectious agents?

• A) Osmotic
• B) Secretory
• C) Cytotoxic
• D) Dysenteric

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