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The HLA groups and their relationship with clinical features in Turkish children and adolescents with celiac disease.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2021
Balamtekin Necati, Baysoy Gökhan, Tan Çağman, Kızılkan Nuray Uslu, Demir Hülya, Saltık-Temizel İnci Nur, Özen Hasan, Yüce Aysel, Tezcan İlhan, Gürakan Figen
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BACKGROUND: We aimed to investigate the relationship between human leukocyte antigens (HLA)-groups and clinical features, and degree of intestinal injury in children with celiac disease (CD). METHODS: Study group included 73 (50 females, 68.5%) children with CD. Demographic and clinical features, accompanying autoimmune diseases, family history for CD and degree of damage in small intestinal mucosa (according to...
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