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EasyGIIrritable bowel syndromeuk-plab-1

A 25-year-old woman attends her GP with a 3-month history of crampy abdominal pain relieved by defaecation, bloating and alternating constipation and diarrhoea. There are no red-flag features such as weight loss, rectal bleeding or anaemia. Examination and basic blood tests are normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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