Families with multiple cases of gluten-sensitive enteropathy.

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Families with multiple cases of gluten-sensitive enteropathy.

Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie - 1 Jul 1998

Korponay-Szabó I, Kovács J, Lörincz M, Török E, Gorácz G

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UNLABELLED: Early detection of oligosymptomatic gluten-sensitive enteropathy (GSE) may contribute to the prevention of late complications, such as malignancy. Family members of known GSE patients are at higher risk of being affected. To evaluate the frequency and clinical significance of multiple...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Autoantibodies
Biopsy
Celiac Disease
Child
Child, Preschool
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic Testing
Humans
Immunoglobulin A
Intestinal Mucosa
Male

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