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Which statement describes a feature of irritable bowel syndrome?
 
  a. Abdominal discomfort is usually mild.
  b. Effective treatment includes peppermint oil.
  c. Constipation rather than diarrhea is the major adverse effect.
  d. A combination of stress plus certain foods is needed to trigger an attack.
  e. It is an autoimmune disease.
 
  ANS: B

Question 2

A person with chronic diarrhea is at risk for which of the following?
 
  a. Dehydration
  b. Paradoxical constipation
  c. Peptic ulcers
  d. Heimlich's disease
  e. GERD


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mfedorka

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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