Giardiasis and coeliac disease.
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Carsweli, F., Gibson, A. A. M., and McAllister, T. A. (1973). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 48, 414. Giardiasis and coeliac disease. The incidence of Giardia lamblia infestation, as shown by examination of the stools, is the same in normal and coeliac children. 93 patients who were suspected of having coeliac disease had upper intestinal biopsies examined for giardia infestation. These patients
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 48 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1973