A 20-Year-Old Engineering Student Complains of Episodes of Abdominal Discomfort

question 39

Multiple Choice

A 20-year-old engineering student complains of episodes of abdominal discomfort, bloating, and diarrhea. The symptoms usually occur after eating, and pain is frequently relieved with bowel movement. She is on a celiac diet and the episodic symptoms persist. Physical examination and diagnostic tests are negative. Colonoscopy is negative for any abnormalities. This is a history and physical consistent with:

• A) Inflammatory bowel disease
• B) Irritable bowel syndrome
• C) Laxative abuse
• D) Norovirus gastroenteritis

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