Prevalence of celiac disease in patients with Down syndrome: a meta-analysis.

Conclusions: These results demonstrated that patients (children) with Down syndrome had high prevalence of CD (more than one in twenty). The prevalence is high enough to motivate screening CD in DS children. PMID: 29435186 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29435186?dopt=Abstract

Source: Oncotarget - February 14, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncotarget Source Type: research