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Is a gluten-free diet necessary in Marsh I intestinal lesions in patients with HLADQ2, DQ8 genotype and without gastrointestinal symptoms?
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care - 1 Sept 2012
Esteve Maria, Carrasco Anna, Fernandēz-Bañares Fernando
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To describe whether a gluten-free diet (GFD) is indicated in Marsh I gluten-sensitive enteropathy where gastrointestinal symptoms are not present. Arguments are provided to prescribe a GFD to manage extraintestinal symptoms. By contrast, there are not enough reasons to prescribe a GFD to prevent long-term complications. RECENT FINDINGS: Population-based and prospective observational studies...
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