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abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools
I was taken with severe diarrhea while attending the conference
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Recent Examples of diarrhea
The sick passengers reported symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea.
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Symptoms may include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
—Sarah Hudgens, Health, 22 Apr. 2025
Some people also experience nausea, stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Measles is most well-known for causing a fever and a rash, but complications can be severe, including blindness, pneumonia, respiratory distress, swelling of the brain, severe diarrhea, dehydration and death, according to the CDC.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Symptoms may include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
—Sarah Hudgens, Health, 22 Apr. 2025
Some people also experience nausea, stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Measles is most well-known for causing a fever and a rash, but complications can be severe, including blindness, pneumonia, respiratory distress, swelling of the brain, severe diarrhea, dehydration and death, according to the CDC.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Diarrhea.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diarrhea. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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