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January 17, 2017The American Journal of GastroenterologyOpen Access

Comparison of Symptoms, Healthcare Utilization, and Treatment in Diagnosed and Undiagnosed Individuals With Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Gregory S. Sayuk Ray A. Wolf Lin Chang

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Abstract

Many individuals with IBS-related symptoms have not been medically diagnosed with IBS. IBS-related symptoms impact quality of life, yet more than one-third of individuals are not receiving treatment for IBS.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dd26b77a14526fc01336ff https://doi.org/10.1038/ajg.2016.574

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