Which statement correctly describes the mechanism of inflammatory diarrhea?

1. It occurs as a result of intestinal neuromuscular disorders.
2. It occurs if the pathogen stimulates the intestine to secrete fluid and mucus.
3. It occurs if the mucosal lining of the intestine is injured.
4. It occurs because of an increase in the osmotic load.


3

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