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What are the characteristics used to diagnose Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What are the characteristics used to diagnose Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
- Headache, dizziness, fatigue
- Fever, cough, sore throat
- Joint pain, muscle weakness, skin rash
- Relation to defecation, change in frequency of stool, change in consistency of stool (correct)
What is the treatment approach for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the treatment approach for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
- Radiation therapy
- Surgical intervention
- Physical therapy
- Symptomatic treatment, including dietary management and drugs (correct)
What is the etiology of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the etiology of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
- Disorder of gut-brain interaction with no anatomic cause found on tests, studies, and biopsies (correct)
- Bacterial infection
- Viral infection
- Parasitic infection
What may precipitate or aggravate GI symptoms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What may precipitate or aggravate GI symptoms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
How can Probiotic bacteria improve different types of IBS?
How can Probiotic bacteria improve different types of IBS?
What is the primary method of diagnosing Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the primary method of diagnosing Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the main approach to treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the main approach to treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the role of emotional factors, diet, drugs, or hormones in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the role of emotional factors, diet, drugs, or hormones in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the pathophysiology of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the pathophysiology of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
What is the effect of Probiotic bacteria on different types of IBS?
What is the effect of Probiotic bacteria on different types of IBS?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic used to diagnose Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic used to diagnose Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
Which of the following is NOT considered a possible precipitating or aggravating factor for GI symptoms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
Which of the following is NOT considered a possible precipitating or aggravating factor for GI symptoms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the treatment approach for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the treatment approach for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
How can Probiotic bacteria potentially improve different types of IBS?
How can Probiotic bacteria potentially improve different types of IBS?
What is the primary characteristic of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) according to the provided text?
What is the primary characteristic of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) according to the provided text?
