Mechanisms of Disease: genetics of functional gastrointestinal disorders

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'There is evidence to suggest that genetic factors contribute to the manifestation of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID). As such, it is important to note that FGID are heterogeneous; they have quite different clinical features and (probably) different underlying pathophysiologic mechanisms.'

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