Prevalence and clinical features of selective immunoglobulin A deficiency in coeliac disease: An Italian multicentre study

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Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 362-365

  Cataldo, F ^a   Marino, V ^a   Ventura, A ^a   Bottaro, G ^a   Corazza, G R ^a  

^a Clinica Pediatrica R   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coeliac disease; IgA deficiency

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; GLUTEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOPY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0031957085     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.42.3.362     Document Type: Article

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