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Signs and Symptoms
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Gluten Free Foods
Foods With Gluten
Prevalence
300
What is the process called where a small light and camera are inserted down the esophagus through the stomach and into the duodenum?
What is Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
300
True or False: Since 1974, in the U.S., the incidence of the disorder has doubled every 10 years.
False: every 15 years
400
What genes are considered necessary to develop Celiac Disease?
What is DQ2 or DQ8.
400
What are the three main foods that commonly contain gluten?
What is wheat, barley, and rye.
500
Name three signs or symptoms of Celiac Disease.
What are malnutrition, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, skin rash, anemia, osteoporosis, fatigue, and weight loss.
500
What specific antibodies are present in 95% of people diagnosed with Celiac Disease?
What is endomysial and anti-tissue transglutaminase
500
Name five foods that are naturally gluten free.
What are fish, meats, fruits, vegetables, beans, seeds, and nuts.
500
Name a cosmetic that may contain gluten.
What is lipstick
500
According to the Finnish study conducted in 2008, what is the prevalence of Celiac Disease in the elderly compared to the rest of the population?
What is 2.5 times