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Research Article

First-degree Relatives Are Frequently Affected in Coeliac Disease and Dermatitis Herpetiformis

K. Hervonen
,
M. Hakanen
,
K. Kaukinen
,
P. Collin
&
T. Reunala
Pages 51-55 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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