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Weight Gain After Gastroenteritis
- Gastroenteritis In Children
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Diagnosis
To help make a diagnosis, your doctor may ask the following questions:
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Has your child been exposed to an adult or child with diarrhea, especially in a day-care center or preschool setting?
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Has your child played with a pet that is ill with gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea?
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Has your child touched pet reptiles? Reptiles, especially pet turtles, sometimes carry salmonella bacteria.
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Has your child recently traveled to a...
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