Cost-Effective Screening Of At-Risk Adolescents For Celiac Disease

The current standard practice of screening adolescents who are either symptomatic or at high-risk for celiac disease proves to be more cost-effective than universal screening. Additionally, the strategy is successful in preventing bone loss and fractures in celiac patients, according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Bones / Orthopedics Source Type: news