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Acute diarrheal illness
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Acute diarrheal illness during summer
Common causes
Unclean drinking water.
Swallowing pool water which is not appropriately chlorinated.
Intake of unhygienic contaminated foods.
Pathology can be viral or bacterial
Treatment
Supportive- Adequate hydration with replacement of fluid and electrolytes lost in diarrheal stool
Antibiotics only after consulting a licensed clinician if a bacterial Infection is suspected
