Diarrhea

Physiological barriers of immune system

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Physiological barriers of immune system

Physiological barriers of immune system The simplest way to avoid infection is to prevent the microorganisms from gaining access to the body. Anatomical and physiological barriers together provide this crucial first line of defense against pathogens. Physiological barriers that contribute to the innate immunity are the body temperature, pH and various soluble secretory products of … Read more Physiological barriers of immune system

Differences between Diarrhea and Dysentery

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Differences between Diarrhea and Dysentery

Differences between Diarrhea and Dysentery Diarrhea and dysentery are two distinct medical conditions which are often used synonymously. However, both the terms and these clinical conditions have clear differences as follows: S.N. Character Diarrhea Dysentery 1.       Definition Diarrhea refers to a condition that involves the frequent passing of loose or watery stools (atleast 3 … Read more Differences between Diarrhea and Dysentery