Irritable bowel syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome ( 35 Questions)
Incorrect. While IBS can affect anyone, there are indeed specific risk factors associated with its development.
Correct. There are several known risk factors for developing IBS, including a history of gastrointestinal infections (such as bacterial gastroenteritis) and certain mental health conditions like anxiety and depression.
Incorrect. While there may be a genetic component to IBS, it is not exclusively genetic, and other factors play a role in its development.
Incorrect. Consuming a high-fiber diet is not considered a primary risk factor for IBS. In fact, dietary factors are more commonly associated with triggering symptoms in individuals who already have IBS.
A) Incorrect. While IBS can affect anyone, there are indeed specific risk factors associated with its development.
B) Correct. There are several known risk factors for developing IBS, including a history of gastrointestinal infections (such as bacterial gastroenteritis) and certain mental health conditions like anxiety and depression.
C) Incorrect. While there may be a genetic component to IBS, it is not exclusively genetic, and other factors play a role in its development.
D) Incorrect. Consuming a high-fiber diet is not considered a primary risk factor for IBS. In fact, dietary factors are more commonly associated with triggering symptoms in individuals who already have IBS.