2023
DOI: 10.3390/medicina59091630
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Population-Based Screening for Coeliac Disease in Lithuanian Children from 2009 to 2014

Vaidotas Urbonas,
Jolita Sadauskaite,
Dominykas Varnas

Abstract: Background and Objectives. Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disorder provoked by a dietary group of proteins called gluten in genetically predisposed individuals. Over the past several decades, the prevalence of coeliac disease has been steadily growing and it is now recognized to be occurring worldwide. The prevalence varies greatly between ethnic, racial groups and regionally. Such variability makes local epidemiological studies important for spreading awareness and setting a threshold for suspicion of coeli… Show more

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