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Gastroenteritis can be caused an infection of a microorganism, such as a virus, bacterium or parasite, which inflames the intestinal lining.MedlinePlus: Gastroenteritis However, gastroenteritis can also be caused by ingesting a harmful chemical, toxin or drug.Merck Manual: Gastroenteritis
While not related to influenza, gastroenteritis is commonly known as the stomach flu, and can result in serious dehydration.Cleveland Clinic: Gastroenteritis
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- Alternate name: Stomach flu
- Cases: Estimated 2-3 billion per yearCleveland Clinic: Gastroenteritis
- Deaths: 5-10 million per yearCleveland Clinic: Gastroenteritis
- Not the same as influenza
- Most common complication: Dehydration
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