Genetically determined coeliac disease in three family members.

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The work presents 3 members of a family of 4, who were diagnosed to have coeliac disease (one classic and two latent forms of the disease). Genetic investigation regarding all three patients revealed the existence of HLA DQ A1*0501 allele associated with susceptibility to coeliac disease. Due to a much more frequent occurrence of atypical forms of coeliac disease in family members, than in general population, and...

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