Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Chronic Fatigue 10 Years after Giardia Infection
Patients who had a gastrointestinal parasite infection were more likely to experience irritable bowel syndrome and chronic fatigue up to 10 years after the initial infection was resolved, as compared to uninfected individuals.
Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Sverre Litleskare, Guri Rortveit, Geir Egil Eide, Kurt Hanevik, Nina Langeland, Knut-Arne Wensaas Source Type: research