Persistent Diarrhea
Also written as PD.
Which statement is correct about Persistent diarrhea (PD)
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- Which statement is correct about Persistent diarrhea (PD) (PAEDIATRICS)
- 4- Predigested formula\nModifications: - Proteins in the form of protein hydrolysates.\n- Fat in the form of medium chain triglycerides.\nIndications: - Persistent diarrhea. - Malabsorption (BABY NELSON PEADS)
- Persistent diarrhea: Started as acute diarrhea (watery or desentry) but persist\nmore than 14 days. (BABY NELSON PEADS)
- Jones G, Steketee RW, Black RE, et al. “How many child\nof oral zinc in acute and persistent diarrhea in children\nin developing countries: pooled analysis of randomized deaths can we prevent this year?”. (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
- Persistent diarrhea:\n- Duration: Persist from 2-4 weeks. (L5-Diarrhea)