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New blood test for celiac disease

In United States roughly one percent of people have celiac disease. Those with the disease must avoid foods that contain gluten protein; however, far more than one percent of the population is following a gluten-free diet which makes it harder to diagnose real cases of celiac disease. A new test is designed to detect immune cells in a blood sample that are specifically targeted at gluten proteins. Read article here…

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