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Delayed Celiac Disease Diagnosis May Lead to Shorter Adult Height in Men
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Title Delayed Celiac Disease Diagnosis May Lead to Shorter Adult Height in Men
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578635?src=rss
Description The final height of patients with celiac disease is similar to that of the general population, but the adult height of men with the condition appears to be influenced by delayed diagnosis, according to findings published in the July issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Aug 7, 2008
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