Abstract
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Causes 5–8 million pediatric deaths/yr.
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Breastfeeding is protective
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Early fluid resuscitation will save lives
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Nelson’s Textbook of Pediatrics, 16th Edition; W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, pp 213–215
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Cohen, S.J. (2003). Dehydration in Children. In: Cahill, J.D. (eds) Updates in Emergency Medicine. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0155-8_6
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