DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for acute diarrhea

Acute diarrhea [DOID:0050140]

A diarrhea that is of rapid onset and course characterized by frequent loose or liquid bowel movements. Acute diarrhea is a common cause of death in developing countries and the second most common cause of infant deaths worldwide.

Synonyms:  acute diarrhea,  acute diarrheas,  DOID:0050140