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Diarrhea quiz: Do you know when it's serious?
Frequent, watery, loose stools are the hallmark of diarrhea, a common but usually not serious condition. Although signs and symptoms are uncomfortable and may restrict some of your activities, diarrhea usually ends on its own after a few days. However, some cases of diarrhea may be serious enough to require medical attention. This quiz can help you recognize and cope with diarrhea and know when to call your doctor. Last Updated: 07/05/2007
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