10 Norovirus Symptoms
Reviewed: Dr. Mera
Symptom #2: Diarrhea
Diarrhea is a condition where a patient has three or more episodes of loose stools per day. It is a nonspecific symptom that can be caused by many conditions, such as viral infections, bacterial infections, and parasites. Diarrhea usually lasts several days and can lead to dehydration if there is a severe loss of fluid.
Diarrhea associated with this condition is usually self-limited and lasts 24 to 72 hours. It is watery diarrhea with no blood on the stools and it normally appears as one of the first symptoms 24 hours after exposure.
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