Iron-deficiency anemia as a subclinical celiac disease presentation in an Argentinian population
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Iron-deficiency anemia as a subclinical celiac disease presentation in an Argentinian population.
BACKGROUND There is a wide heterogeneity in the reports of celiac disease prevalence in iron-deficiency anemia patients. AIM To determine the prevalence of celiac disease in patients with iron-deficiency anemia. MATERIALS AND METHODS Adult patients with a diagnosis of iron-deficiency anemia were enrolled for upper endoscopy with duodenal biopsies. Healthy volunteers that underwent upper end...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition)
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2255-534X
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgmxen.2016.12.004