Question 161 · LEK · Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Which of the following is not a functional gastrointestinal disorder according to the Rome III classification?
- A. irritable bowel syndrome.
- B. functional abdominal bloating.
- C. functional constipation.
- D. functional diarrhea.
- E. paralytic ileus.
Hint
Rome III group C lists functional bowel disorders; one option is an acute motility failure with a definite cause.
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