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DIARRHEA ALBA

\dˌa͡ɪəɹˈi͡əɹ ˈalbə], \dˌa‍ɪəɹˈi‍əɹ ˈalbə], \d_ˌaɪ_ə_ɹ_ˈiə_ɹ ˈa_l_b_ə]\

Definitions of DIARRHEA ALBA

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Diarrhea with white or colorless evacuations. In a form that sometimes prevails as an epidemic in Barbados the mucous membrane gives off a whitish secretion that gives the stools a milky appearance.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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