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Diarrhea is characterized by loose watery stools that are typically frequent.. Diarrhea is usually caused by a virus and at times food that is contaminated. At times diarrhea can be a sign of another disorder, such as crohn’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease or irritable bowel syndrome. Symptoms include frequent, loose, watery stools and belly pain. Most cases clear on their own. Some infections may need antibiotics. Severe cases can cause enough dehydration to require intravenous fluids.