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Celiac Disease Screening for High-Risk Groups: Are We Doing It Right?
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Aug 2020
Kumral Dennis, Syed Sana
Abstract excerpt
Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated enteropathy triggered by dietary ingestion of gluten in genetically susceptible patients. CD is often diagnosed by a "case-finding" approach of symptomatic patients. In recent times, the diagnostic paradigm has shifted to investigate patients who may be asymptomatic, but are at high risk of developing CD due to shared genetic susceptibilities. These high-risk groups...
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