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    Ati pediatric proctored exam 1
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    Which of the following are common manifestations of encopresis? (Select All that Apply.)

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. Encopresis is typically associated with constipation and fecal impaction, not frequent loose bowel movements. B. Abdominal discomfort is common due to fecal retention. C. Excessive thirst is not a symptom of encopresis. D. Difficulty concentrating is not directly related to encopresis. E. Weight gain is not a typical manifestation of encopresis. F. Flatulence can occur due to retained stool and gas buildup. G. Soiling is a hallmark feature of encopresis. H. Frequent urination is not commonly associated with encopresis. I. Blood in the stool is more indicative of other gastrointestinal conditions.

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