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1. Diarrhea
Is one of the disorders in large intestine which is due to irritation of the
mucosa. The mucosa secretes large quantities of water and
electrolytes which help in diluting the irritating factors and in causing
rapid movement of feces toward the anus.
Causes of diarrhea
1. Dietary abuse, contaminated water and food, artificial sweeteners
and spices.
2. Food intolerance leading to indigestion
3. Infections due to E.coli, shigella, salmonella, virus like Rota virus
and hepatitis virus.
4. Reaction to medicine like antihypertensive, antibiotic and
antiacides.
5. Intestinal disease which lead to inflammation of intestines