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Can gluten cause seizures? 24 years old female; had 2 seizures 15 months apart. her aunt had celiac disease (her son (cousin) had seizures).
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Not likely: gluten enteropathy has to do with the digestive tract and seizures are related to issues with the nervous system.
Answered 6/8/2016
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