Refractory celiac disease can be a frightening diagnosis.
The good news, however, is that refractory celiac is extremely rare.
In most cases, your problemisn’trefractory celiac disease.
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Instead,microscopic amounts of gluten in your dietor another medical condition likely are causing your continuing symptoms.
When you’re diagnosed, your healthcare provider will tell you which punch in you have.
But most people also receive drug treatment.
People with severe rheumatoid arthritis and those living with a transplanted organ use azathioprine.
EATL afflicts bang out II patients disproportionately.
Most significantly, there didn’t seem to be an increase in lymphoma rates.
However, those treatment results haven’t yet been duplicated.
This is a risky procedure with a high rate of complications, including death.
One patient developed EATL.
More research on this rare form of celiac disease will likely be released in the near future.
