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Celiac disease seropositivity in Saharawi children: a follow-up and family study.

Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 May 2010

Teresi Saverio, Crapisi Mimì, Vallejo Maria Dolores Cantarero, Castellaneta Stefania Paola, Francavilla Ruggiero, Iacono Giuseppe, Ravelli Alberto, Menegazzi Patrizia, Louali Mahana, Catassi Carlo

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BACKGROUND: Celiac disease (CD) is a common disease in the Saharawi population of Arab-Berber origin. Saharawi patients with CD and their families were invited to participate in a follow-up study aimed at checking the CD serology status in patients being treated with the gluten-free diet (GFD) and investigating the prevalence of CD in first-degree relatives. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We investigated 975 subjects...

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PMID: 20639708
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3181bab30c

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