IMMUNE MEDIATED DISEASES IN PATIENTS WITH CELIAC DISEASE AND THEIR RELATIVES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF AGE AND SEX

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Up to 15% of other immune-mediated diseases (IMDs) can occur in patients with CD throughout their lives and are associated with multiple factors, including sex and sex hormone levels. Moreover, sex is associated with differences in clinical presentation, onset, progression, an...

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Main Authors: Lorete Maria da Silva KOTZE, Luiz Roberto KOTZE, Isabela MORENO, Renato NISIHARA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE)
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
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