What you may notice
Symptoms can overlap with other conditions and vary between people.
- Watery diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Fever
- Loss of appetite
Understanding care
Clinical care may include prompt clinical assessment, suitable testing and a clinician-led treatment plan. A qualified clinician decides which investigations and options fit the individual situation.
When to seek help
Seek prompt advice for significant diarrhea, especially after antibiotics or hospital care. Severe abdominal pain, fever, marked dehydration or rapidly worsening illness needs urgent assessment.
For severe breathing difficulty, collapse, suspected stroke, or another emergency, call local emergency services immediately. In India, call 112.
Read the medical sources
These sources support the educational article and offer more detail.
Prepared from the linked sources. This summary has not had an independent clinician review. A qualified clinician can assess symptoms and explain which information applies to you.
