The burden of celiac disease and the value of having it diagnosed
Background: Celiac disease is a chronic disease characterized by intolerance to gluten. It is considered a public health problem affecting about 1% of Western populations, but, with most cases still undiagnosed. A glutenfree diet is the only effective treatment for the disease. Objectives: To invest...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
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Umeå universitet, Epidemiologi och global hälsa
2012
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-54058 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-392-1 |