Secretory diarrhea is caused by which of the following?

A) Normal movement of sodium and potassium ions across the intestinal mucosa
B) Anion-cation exchange within the villi of the colon
C) Derangement in fluid and electrolyte transport across intestinal mucosa
D) Slower than normal movement of calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium across the esophagus


C

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