The following medical news items are relevant to causes of Rotavirus:
As with all medical conditions, there may be many causal factors. Further relevant information on causes of Rotavirus may be found in:
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The cause of diarrhea is unknown but is believed to be a result of multiple disruptions in the normal mechanisms of water reabsorption in the gut:
Source: The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult, 2008
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