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How to tell if i have an allergy or celiac disease?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Celiac or allergy: Celiac DX is an autoimmune disease with changes in the intestinal lining. Allergy is a hyperimmune disease without damage to the intestinal lining. The abnormal blood testing is different and they are two different diseases.

Answered 10/4/2016

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