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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Administration of ORS with L-histidine significantly (P <. 05) reduced the frequency of stool output during 32-64 h after initiation of ORS treatment, compared with that in patients given ORS without L-histidine ([all data are means + / - SD] 32-48 h, 11. 5 + / -6. 9 mL/kg vs. 18. 8 + / -16. 0 mL/kg ; 40-48 h, 6. 7 + / -4. 4 mL/kg vs. 11. 5 + / -9. 7 mL/kg ; and 56-64 h, 6. 3 + / -5. 8 mL/kg vs. 7. 8 + / -4. 1 mL/kg).