Open AccessDetection of Adult Celiac Disease Using Duodenal Screening Biopsies Over a 30-Year Period
Author(s) -
Hugh James Freeman
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-7237
pISSN - 0835-7900
DOI - 10.1155/2013/347902
Subject(s) - medicine , biopsy , disease , gastroenterology , serology , population , immunology , antibody , environmental health
Serological studies suggest that celiac disease may be present in approximately 0.5% to 1% of the North American population. Screening data based on small intestinal biopsy performed during routine endoscopic evaluations are not available.
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