Jejunal Biopsy in Celiac Disease
- 1 September 1968
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Clinical Pediatrics
- Vol. 7 (9) , 544-552
- https://doi.org/10.1177/000992286800700910
Abstract
When symptoms suggestive of celiac dis case have been present for over three months, irrespective of tests of absorptive function, a jejunal biopsy is indicated, but this should be preceded by at least a week of a gluten-containing diet.Keywords
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