Medical Term:
Bristol stool form scale
Definition
a classification of stool form used in judging bowel problems such as irritable bowel syndrome, ranging from small, hard, difficult-to-pass lumps to purely liquid stools, with seven gradations.
[Bristol Royal Infirmary, U.K.]
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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.
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