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A Comprehensive Review of Celiac Disease/Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathies.
Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology - 1 Oct 2019
McAllister Brian P, Williams Emmanuelle, Clarke Kofi
Abstract excerpt
Celiac disease is a complex immune-mediated gluten-sensitive enteropathy with protean clinical manifestations. It is manifest in genetically predisposed individuals who ingest gluten in varying amounts. In broad terms, it is thought to affect 1% of the population in the USA. More specifically, the prevalence increases drastically from 1:133 in patients not-at-risk, to 1:56 in symptomatic patients, to 1:39 in...
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