Serological screening for celiac disease in symptomatic 12 to 36 month-old children
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Serological screening for celiac disease in symptomatic 12 to 36 month-old children.
CONTEXT The correct diagnosis of celiac disease in environmentally deprived children is frequently hindered by the common presence of other causes for the classical celiac disease symptoms: malnutrition, failure to thrive and frequent diarrheas. OBJECTIVES To determine the prevalence of celiac disease in a group of 12 to 36 month-old children using immunoglobulin antibodies against gliadin (I...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0004-2803
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-28032010000100011