Serological screening for celiac disease in schoolchildren in Jordan. Is height and weight affected when seropositive?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Celiac disease (CD) emerged as a public health problem, and the disease prevalence varies among different races. The present study was designed to investigate the prevalence of CD using serological markers in apparently healthy schoo...

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Main Authors: Radaideh Abdelrahman M, Odeh Ahmed, Rein Siv, Brodtkorb Hedda, Nusier Mohamad K, Klungland Helge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/36/1/16