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| Infrequent production of feces that results in small, hard stools |
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| Impaired absorption of nutrients by the intestine |
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| Impaired digestion of foodstuffs |
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| Blood that is not visible to the naked eye |
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| An increased retention of water and solutes in the large intestine associated with malabsorption and maldigestion |
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| The decreased ability of the pancreas to secrete digestive enzymes |
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| The increased secretion of water and electrolytes into the large intestine caused by bacterial enterotoxins |
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