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Irritable bowel syndrome
 
  A) is a disorder characterized by gut hypersensitivity to gluten.
  B) can cause either constipation or diarrhea.
  C) affects twice as many men as women.
  D) presents characteristic symptoms that make it easy to diagnose.

Question 2

Kari has an inflammatory disease of her small intestine that causes her to experience cramping, joint pain, and diarrhea. Her diagnosis is
 
  A) Crohn's disease.
  B) ulcerative colitis.
  C) irritable bowel syndrome.
  D) chronic intestinal disease.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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