Coeliac disease in children of West Indian origin.
- 1 August 1995
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Archives of Disease in Childhood
- Vol. 73 (2) , 166-167
- https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.73.2.166
Abstract
Coeliac disease is uncommon in populations of non-European origin. Two English born West Indian children with coeliac disease are presented. The diagnosis should be considered in children of West Indian origin with chronic diarrhoea.Keywords
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