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Table 1: ROME IV diagnostic criteria. |
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Signs |
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Abdominal pain,* at least one day a week (3-months minimum) |
Related to defecation |
Associated with a change in the frequency of stool |
Associated with a change in the shape of the stool (Bristol scale) |
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* The presence of abdominal pain in addition to one or more of the signs shown is a necessary condition for diagnosis. Modified from: Sebastián-Domingo JJ.8 |
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