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Maltese Researchers Discover New Gene in Celiac Disease

I want to share an article written by Jefferson Adams on Celiac.com, that I found very interesting and thought you might too. Maltese Researchers Discover New Gene in Celiac Disease: Celiac.com 10/07/2009 – A team of Maltese researchers, led by genetics specialist Christian Scerri, has discovered that a previously unassociated gene contributes to the development […]

Should The Duodenal Biopsy Still Be The "Gold Standard" For A Positive Celiac Disease Diagnosis?

I just saw this link come across on my Twitter page and thought I would share. This is especially important to me because of the decision we (with the support and encouragement of Sam’s pediatric GI and his pediatrician) made with Sam.  Sam had a Positive blood test and a negative biopsy. After the horrible […]