Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Irritable bowel syndrome
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Irritable bowel syndrome, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Irritable bowel syndrome. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Irritable bowel syndrome. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Irritable bowel syndrome includes:
- Emotional stress (type of Stress)
- Bowel inflammation (see Bowel problems)
- Lactose intolerance
- Fructose intolerance
Irritable bowel syndrome as a symptom: Conditions listing Irritable bowel syndrome as a symptom may also be potential underlying conditions:
Last revision: May 30, 2003
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