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Celiac Disease & Gluten-free Diet Information at Celiac.com has provided important resources and information since 1995 for people on gluten-free diets due to celiac disease, gluten intolerance, dermatitis herpetiformis, wheat allergy or other health reasons. ... Celiac Disease Books...
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www.celiac.com/
www.celiac.com/
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Contains general information about celiac disease and explains how the disease can disrupt the absorption of nutrients in the small intestine. Discusses symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. ... What is celiac disease?
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digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/celiac/
digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/celiac/
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Celiac disease is a genetic, immunologically mediated small bowel enteropathy that causes malabsorption. The immune inflammatory response to gluten frequently causes damage to many other tissues of the body. The condition is frequently underdiagnosed because of its protean presentations.
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www.aafp.org/afp/980301ap/pruessn.html
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Celiac disease is characterized by inflammation of the upper small intestine in response to dietary gluten. Feighery emphasizes in a clinical review article that celiac disease may be much more common than previously realized and may now be diagnosed in adults more often than in children.
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www.aafp.org/afp/20000115/tips/11.html
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Celiac Disease Foundation Awareness Campaign ... CDF presents our current celiac disease “awareness” brochure – Are You The ONE?; This color handout gives the definition of celiac disease, identifies the symptoms and contains information on how to get tested.
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www.celiac.org/
www.celiac.org/
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Celiac Disease (CD) is a lifelong, digestive disorder affecting children and adults. When people with CD eat foods that contain gluten, it creates an immune-mediated toxic reaction that causes damage to the small intestine and does not allow food to be properly absorbed.
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www.celiac.org/cd-main.php
www.celiac.org/cd-main.php
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Coeliac disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Coeliac disease (pronounced /ˈsiːli.æk/ ; spelled celiac disease in North America) is an autoimmune disorder of the small intestine that occurs in genetically predisposed people of all ages f...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeliac_disease
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If you have celiac disease and eat foods with gluten, your immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. Gluten is a protein in wheat, rye and barley. It is found mainly in foods but may also be in other products like medicines, vitamins and even the glue on stamps and envelopes.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/celiacdisease.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/celiacdisease.html
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