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Prevalence of celiac disease among blood donors in SÃO PAULO – the most populated city in Brazil
OBJECTIVE: Celiac disease is a permanent enteropathy caused by the ingestion of gluten, which leads to an immune-mediated inflammation of the small intestine mucosa. The prevalence of celiac disease varies among different nations and ethnic backgrounds, and its diversity is determined by genetic and...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3438239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23018296 http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2012(09)05 |