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| There are certain features which if present in a patient complaining of diarrhea for over 4 weeks require further evaluation. these include:
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| *[[Rectal bleeding]]<ref name="pmid16973955">{{cite journal| author=Halfdanarson TR, Litzow MR, Murray JA| title=Hematologic manifestations of celiac disease. | journal=Blood | year= 2007 | volume= 109 | issue= 2 | pages= 412-21 | pmid=16973955 | doi=10.1182/blood-2006-07-031104 | pmc=1785098 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=16973955 }} </ref>
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| *[[Weight loss]]
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| *Age > 50 years<ref name="pmid14960513">{{cite journal| author=Olesen M, Eriksson S, Bohr J, Järnerot G, Tysk C| title=Microscopic colitis: a common diarrhoeal disease. An epidemiological study in Orebro, Sweden, 1993-1998. | journal=Gut | year= 2004 | volume= 53 | issue= 3 | pages= 346-50 | pmid=14960513 | doi= | pmc=1773978 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=14960513 }} </ref>
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| *Pain<ref name="pmid15784038">{{cite journal| author=Tillisch K, Labus JS, Naliboff BD, Bolus R, Shetzline M, Mayer EA et al.| title=Characterization of the alternating bowel habit subtype in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. | journal=Am J Gastroenterol | year= 2005 | volume= 100 | issue= 4 | pages= 896-904 | pmid=15784038 | doi=10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.41211.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15784038 }} </ref>
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| *Associated psychological factors
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| *[[Somatization]]<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1016/j.cgh.2006.11.024 showArticle Info}}</ref>
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| *Dietary causes of diarrhea<ref name="pmid2254453">{{cite journal| author=Hammer HF, Fine KD, Santa Ana CA, Porter JL, Schiller LR, Fordtran JS| title=Carbohydrate malabsorption. Its measurement and its contribution to diarrhea. | journal=J Clin Invest | year= 1990 | volume= 86 | issue= 6 | pages= 1936-44 | pmid=2254453 | doi=10.1172/JCI114927 | pmc=329829 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2254453 }} </ref>
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| ==References== | | ==References== |