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Disease diarrhea
Phenotype C0017536|giardiasis
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PubMedID- 21991517 In previous studies reported that dyspeptic symptoms (e.g., abdominal pain and discomfort) are more common than diarrhea in patients with giardiasis [17, 19].
PubMedID- 24307482 A recent meta-analysis suggested that malnutrition correlated with persistent diarrhea in patients with giardiasis (muhsen and levine 2012).
PubMedID- 22094707 The results showed that diarrhea was significantly associated with giardiasis and isosporiasis.
PubMedID- 21212223 giardiasis was a cause of acute non-febrile diarrhea with a trend to chronic evolution and its association with amebiasis, salmonellosis and shigellosis was not uncommon.
PubMedID- 24194537 The diarrhea in giardiasis is known to be malabsorptive, and reduced nutrient uptake can lead to defects in physical and cognitive development in children (7, 25).
PubMedID- 22956960 A spectrum of changes in the mucosal architecture can be observed in giardiasis, with consequent diarrhea episodes and adherence to the epithelium [29], raising the issue that any condition that causes gastrointestinal barrier damage may allow luminal contents leakage into circulation.

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