CELIAC DISEASE IN CHILDREN FROM MADEIRA ISLAND AND ITS PREVALENCE IN FIRST DEGREE RELATIVES
ContextIt is well recognized that celiac disease is an immune-mediated systemic disorder highly prevalent among relatives of celiac patients.ObjectivesThe aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of celiac disease in a group of first degree relatives of celiac children, and to access the fre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE)
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| Series: | Arquivos de Gastroenterologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032014000200151&lng=en&tlng=en |