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Whats the difference between gluten intolerance and celiac disease?
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Probably the same: The way these terms are used they are probably the same thing.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Gluten intolerance: Celiac disease or sprue is an autoimmune disease and gluten intolerance is not even though the literature is sometimes confusing.
Answered 4/25/2012
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