Reducing Your Risk Reducing Your Risk of Celiac Disease
by
Rick Alan There are no guidelines for preventing celiac disease. Ask your doctor about a screening test for you and your children if celiac disease runs in your family.
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Last reviewed September 2012 by Daus Mahnke, MD Last Updated: 09/11/2012
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