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Post-Infection Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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July 24, 2024
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Acute gastroenteritis linked to increased odds for postinfection IBS, functional dyspepsia

Patients with acute gastroenteritis had up to fourfold increased odds for developing postinfection irritable bowel syndrome or functional dyspepsia, with a higher risk associated with proinflammatory microbes and SARS-CoV-2, data showed.