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Increasing prevalence of celiac disease - where to look for answers?
Epidemiologie, mikrobiologie, imunologie : casopis Spolecnosti pro epidemiologii a mikrobiologii Ceske lekarske spolecnosti J.E. Purkyne - 1 Jan 2023
Šťastná M, Norek A, Řádková J, Sluková M, Hrunka M, Jabandžiev P, Janda L
Abstract excerpt
Celiac disease or gluten-sensitive enteropathy is a relevant health concern in today's world. Three prerequisites need to be met to trigger the disease, namely a genetic predisposition, gluten consumption, and environmental factors. Retrospective studies conducted across all age groups have ruled out the possibility that improved diagnostic methods were behind the increased prevalence. Since the genetic...
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