Celiac Disease is the most common genetic disorder that affects the small intestine . It affects the intestine's ability to digest and absorb nutrients. It runs in families, but most likely to occur if a family has a history of Down syndrome and Turner syndrome. It's seen in people that are Northern European.
Symptoms :
excessive gas
weight loss
bone pain
diarrhea
fatigue
Treatment is that elimination of gluten from the diet is necessary.
http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/c/celiac_disease/intro.htm
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