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In Brief Fecal incontinence (FI) is defined by the Rome criteria, as “continuous or recurrent uncontrolled passage of fecal material (>10 mL) for at least 1 month in an individual older than 3 years of age.” The prevalence of FI is estimated to be 2.2% to 18.4% in the US population.
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