This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Disorders of Gastrointestinal System Including Diarrhea, Subject name: Pediatrics
[{'content': 'A 2-year-old child presents with loose stools. On examination she has signs of severe dehydration. If her weight is 10 kg, what would be the volume of fluid to be given in the first 3 hours? \nSelect and explain. \nA. 1000 ml, B. 100 ml, C. 200 ml, D. 1500 ml', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: A \nExplanation: For treatment of severe dehydration in a 2 yr child (10 kg wt), 100 ml/kg is to be given over 3 hrs, i.e. 100 x 10 = 1000 ml', 'role': 'assistant'}]