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 '''Irritable bowel syndrome''', abbreviated '''IBS''', is a diagnosis exclusion that is considered to have no histopathologic abnormalities on routine histologic examination.<ref name=pmid17013373>{{cite journal |author=Kirsch R, Kirsch RH, Riddell RH, Riddell R |title=Histopathological alterations in irritable bowel syndrome |journal=Mod. Pathol. |volume=19 |issue=12 |pages=1638–45 |year=2006 |month=December |pmid=17013373 |doi=10.1038/modpathol.3800704 |url=http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v19/n12/full/3800704a.html}}</ref>
+==General==
+*[[Clinical diagnosis]] - different criteria exist ''Manning'' and ''Rome''.<ref name=pmid1415096>{{Cite journal  | last1 = MacIntosh | first1 = DG. | last2 = Thompson | first2 = WG. | last3 = Patel | first3 = DG. | last4 = Barr | first4 = R. | last5 = Guindi | first5 = M. | title = Is rectal biopsy necessary in irritable bowel syndrome? | journal = Am J Gastroenterol | volume = 87 | issue = 10 | pages = 1407-9 | month = Oct | year = 1992 | doi =  | PMID = 1415096 }}</ref>
+==Microscopic==
+Features:
+*No abnormalities.
+Note:
+*No significant association with other endoscopically subtle pathology, e.g. [[melanosis coli]] and [[microscopic colitis]], when clinical criteria are fulfilled.<ref name=pmid1415096/>
 ==See also==
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 ==References==
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+{{Reflist|2}}
 [[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]]