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Pearls from the 2003 MMWR Managing Acute Gastroenteritis Among Children: Oral Rehydration, Maintenance, and Nutritional Therapy

The following are some pearls from the 2003 MMWR Managing Acute Gastroenteritis Among Children: Oral Rehydration, Maintenance, and Nutritional Therapy*. “Dehydration and electrolyte losses associated with untreated diarrhea cause the primary morbidity of acute gastroenteritis. Diarrhea can be among the initial manifestations … Continue reading

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