Delayed diagnosis of celiac disease may put lives at risk: Is screening the solution?

(SAGE Publications) Celiac disease is one of the most common life-long conditions in Europe, yet many people remain undiagnosed and lengthy diagnostic delays may be putting lives at risk. Today, doctors are being urged to consider testing for celiac disease in anyone showing signs and symptoms of the condition and to consider screening everyone in high-risk groups.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news