Irritable bowel syndrome

Therapeutic area
Gastroenterology
Rare disease
No

Definition
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional condition of the lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort and disordered bowel habit (diarrhea, constipation, or fluctuation between the two).
Genetic basis
No
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
No
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Irritable bowel syndrome
Therapeutic area
Gastroenterology

  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • IBS
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • irritable colon
  • mucus colitis
  • spastic colon

Disease mechanisms
  • Syndromic
All therapeutic areas
  • Gastroenterology
Severity
Mild

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0002254

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