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Thank you for your thoughtful response. The understanding of the clinical spectrum of celiac disease is definitely evolving. It has also been our clinical experience that a significant number of patients with chronic complaints that include IBS symptoms experience major clinical improvement when placed on a three-month trial of a gluten-free diet.
Additionally, a number of third-party laboratories perform test...
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Monday, March 2, 2009 The Editor Canadian Family Physician 2630 Skymark Avenue Mississauga, Ontario
Dear Editor: I read with interest all 3 articles in the Canadian Family Physician February 2009 Re: "Home Blood Testing for Celiac Disease", "Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome", and the Commentary on Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Dr. Richard Birtwhistle. It is good to s...
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