Bristol stool scale
The Bristol stool scale describes stool form, which reflects colonic transit time. It is used in the Rome IV subtypes of IBS. A printable image is on the images page.
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Reference
Lewis SJ, Heaton KW. Stool form scale as a useful guide to intestinal transit time. Scand J Gastroenterol. 1997;32(9):920-924.
