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What are the causes of hypothyroidism and celiacs?
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Hypothyroid: Many things can cause hypothyroidism from infection, metabolic disorders, hormonal issues, central nervous system issues, autoimmune disease, etc. Celiac disease is simply an autoimmune problem.
Answered 9/18/2013
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Depends: There is a link between celiac disease and hashimoto's. Anything that triggers autoimmunity can be the cause.
Answered 1/17/2014
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