Association Between Celiac Disease and Iron Deficiency in Caucasians, but Not Non-Caucasians
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Association between celiac disease and iron deficiency in Caucasians, but not non-Caucasians.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Celiac disease is an increasingly recognized disorder in Caucasian populations of European origin. Little is known about its prevalence in non-Caucasians. Although it is thought to be a cause of iron-deficiency anemia, little is known about the extent to which celiac disease contributes to iron deficiency in Caucasians, and especially non-Caucasians. We analyzed samples collec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1542-3565
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.02.009