Any agent that interferes with water absorption or that causes water secretion into the gastrointestinal tract can cause diarrhea.

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This statement is true. Diarrhea can be caused by agents that interfere with the absorption of water, such as osmotic laxatives, or that cause water secretion into the gastrointestinal tract, such as certain infections or inflammatory bowel disease.

Any Agent That Interferes with Water Absorption or That Causes