A patient presents to the physician with reports infrequent bowel movements and is diagnosed with functional constipation.What can be a contributing factor to this condition? (Select all that apply.)
A) Neurogenic disorder
B) Sedentary lifestyle
C) Low residue diet
D) Colon cancer
E) Low fluid intake

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A sedentary lifestyle, low residue diet, and low fluid intake can all contribute to functional constipation by reducing bowel motility and stool bulk.

A Patient Presents to the Physician with Reports Infrequent Bowel