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Coeliac Disease

Incidence of celiac disease among second-generation immigrants and adoptees from abroad in Sweden: evidence for ethnic differences in susceptibility

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Pages 844-848 | Received 28 Feb 2011, Accepted 06 Apr 2011, Published online: 02 May 2011

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