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Probiotics don’t improve outcomes in children with acute gastroenteritis

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Why is this important for patients and caregivers ? However, this large study shows that probiotics do not significantly shorten illness duration, improve symptoms, or reduce the need for additional medical visits. We found that probiotics did not improve patient outcomes when compared to placebo. N Engl J Med. Freedman et al.

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