celiac disease Flashcards
1
Q
celiac disease is what type of disease
A
multi-system autoimmune disease
2
Q
celiac disease is the chronic inflammation of the small intestinal mucosa that causes
A
bowel wall atrophy, malabsorption,
diarrhea
3
Q
What type of diet is used to treat/manage celiac disease
A
Gluten free diet (gfd)
