Research funded by Coeliac UK has been published.
Date:
Wed, 19 May 2010 Results are now available for a UK population survey comparing the quality of life of individuals before and after diagnosis of coeliac disease.
The study shows that symptoms of undiagnosed coeliac diseaseA condition where a person is unable to eat gluten as it makes their body attack itself. are associated with a largely reduced quality of life. These results reinforce the importance of improved methods of detection and diagnosis of coeliac disease.
To read the full published study please go to http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/10/105.
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