Increasing prevalence of coeliac disease over time
Tampere University · Tampere University · +3 more institutions
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Abstract
Background
The number of coeliac disease diagnoses has increased in the recent past and according to screening studies, the total prevalence of the disorder is around 1%.
Aim
To establish whether the increased number of coeliac disease cases reflects a true rise in disease frequency.
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Authors
11- SLSini LohiCorresponding
Tampere University, Tampere University
- KMK. Mustalahti
Tampere University, Tampere University
- KKKatri Kaukinen
Tampere University, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere University
- KLKaija Laurila
Tampere University, Tampere University
- PCPekka Collin
Tampere University Hospital, Tampere University
Topics & keywords
Keywords
- Coeliac disease
- Medicine
- Prevalence
- Population
- Disease
- Epidemiology
- Internal medicine
- Gastroenterology
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