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Screening for celiac disease in family members: is follow-up testing necessary?

Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Apr 2007

Goldberg David, Kryszak Debbie, Fasano Alessio, Green Peter H R

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Celiac disease is a genetically determined intolerance to gluten that results in villous atrophy in the small intestine. Because celiac disease occurs in families, relatives of affected individuals are tested for the disease. However, there are no evidence-based guidelines for when, or how often, to test relatives. Our goal was to determine if one-time screening of relatives is sufficient. Of 171 family members...

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PMID: 17380406
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-9518-1

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