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Celiac disease (gluten intolerance): symptoms, course, diet
Celiac disease: short overview
Description: Overreaction of the immune system to the gluten protein gluten and an endogenous enzyme that breaks it down; inflammation of the small intestinal mucosa; deficiency symptoms due to poorer nutrient absorption.
Symptoms: Occurs after eating foods containing gluten: Abdominal pain, flatulence, diarrhoea, often atypical complaints.
Treatment: gluten-free diet,...
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Thrombosis is a vascular occlusion caused by a blood clot (Source). The most common form of thrombosis is in the veins in the leg (Source). Important signs of thrombosis are swelling, pain, (Source) and a red or bluish discoloration of the skin Fever is also possible (Source). A thrombosis is dangerous because the clot can...
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