The Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Children with Unexplained Failure to Thrive in South West of Iran

Background Celiac disease (CD), considered as a common chronic and genetic diseases that caused by hypersensitivity to gluten. Failure to thrive (FTT), is one of three major clinical features of CD during childhood. The current study aimed to determine the prevalence of celiac disease in children w...

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Main Authors: Mehri Taheri, Sara Sabzali, Ashrafalsadat Hakim, Nooshin Sajadi, Mehran Hakimzade, Tahereh Ziaieikajbaf, Bahman Cheraghian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_8033_be563d4836f0c4f60cc0cbeb0db766eb.pdf