What is the meaning of the term gastroenteritis??

A) pain in the stomach; stomachache
B) inflammation of the stomach and intestinal tract
C) ulcer of the stomach mucosa; peptic ulcer
D) unpleasant sensation usually preceding vomiting


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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