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The Swedish coeliac disease epidemic with a prevailing twofold higher risk in girls compared to boys may reflect gender specific risk factors.

European journal of epidemiology - 1 Jan 2003

Ivarsson Anneli, Persson Lars Ake, Nyström Lennarth, Hernell Olle

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In the mid 1980s the incidence of coeliac disease in Swedish children below 2 years of age increased threefold within a few years, and after a 10-year high incidence period returned equally rapidly to the previous level. Analysing the epidemic with respect to any change in female to male ratio over time, or shift in age at diagnosis, may increase the understanding of coeliac disease aetiology. In a...

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PMID: 12952142
DOI: 10.1023/a:1024873630588

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