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Unraveling the Complexity of Celiac Disease: A Narrative Review of Its Multisystem Nature.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - 6 Jan 2026
Rogalidou Maria, Christodoulou Dimitrios
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Celiac disease is a chronic immune-mediated disorder triggered by the ingestion of gluten in genetically susceptible individuals, primarily those carrying HLA-DQ2 or HLA-DQ8 and, in rare cases, HLA DQ7 alleles. Although traditionally regarded as a gastrointestinal condition, celiac disease is now recognized as a multisystem disorder with a wide range of clinical presentations. It has been described as a "clinical...
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