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Kruis Score for Diagnosis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

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Determines presence of IBS using clinically significant weighted criteria.

Kruis Score for IBS

The Kruis Score for Diagnosis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) determines presence of IBS using clinically significant weighted criteria.

Manning Criteria

Rome III for IBS

Rome II for IBS

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