Celiac disease (sprue) is more common than previously thought

November 2004

Celiac disease (sprue) is more common than previously thought.

It affects up to 1% of Americans...but many are undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. It's often mistaken for irritable bowel syndrome.

Patients with this autoimmune disorder make antibodies to the gluten proteins that are in wheat, rye, and barley.

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