| AWD | Acute Watery Diarhhea |
| ORS | Oral Rehydratation Solution |
| ORT | Oral Rehydratation Therapy |
| ORS75 | ORS with 75 mEq/L Sodium (Na+) |
| ORS90 | ORS With 90 mEq/L Sodium (Na+) |
| ORS120 | ORS With 120 mEq/L Sodium (Na+) |
| GDR | Gross Diarrhea Rate, ml/hr |
| NGB | Net Gut Balance (oral intake) − (stool+vomitus) in Liters |
| PNGB | Positive Net Gut Balance |
| CHOLERA | AWD Caused by Vibrio cholerae |
| ETEC | Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli |
| NONVIBRIO CHOLERA | Severe AWD Due to ETEC or Bacteria with Cholera Toxin Analogs |
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