Benefits of gum arabic supplementation to oral rehydration solution in managing acute diarrhea

• Egile Nagusiak: Hasri Salwan (Egilea), Isnada Isnada (Egilea), Achirul Bakri (Egilea), Rusdi Ismail (Egilea), Erial Bahar (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Background Oral rehydration solution (ORS) has been proven successfully to overcome dehydration in diarrhea. The improvement of the effectiveness of ORS is still needed to overcome some failures. Gum Arabic (GA), an indigestable starch, can enhance ORS absorption in mice with diarrhea. It is worthy...