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World perspective and celiac disease epidemiology.
Digestive diseases (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2015
Catassi Carlo, Gatti Simona, Lionetti Elena
Abstract excerpt
In Europe and the USA, the mean frequency of celiac disease (CD) in the general population is approximately 1%, with some regional differences, the reasons for which remain elusive. A similar disease prevalence has been found in other countries mostly populated by individuals of European origin, e.g. Australia and Argentina. In Western countries, a true rise in overall CD prevalence of CD has been documented. CD...
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