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Original Article

High Incidence and Prevalence of Adult Coeliac Disease Augmented Diagnostic Approach

P. Collin Depts. of Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Tampere University Hospital, University of Tampere, Tampere City Hospital, and Tampere Health Centre, Tampere, Finland
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T. Reunala Depts. of Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Tampere University Hospital, University of Tampere, Tampere City Hospital, and Tampere Health Centre, Tampere, Finland
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M. Rasmussen Depts. of Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Tampere University Hospital, University of Tampere, Tampere City Hospital, and Tampere Health Centre, Tampere, Finland
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S. Kyrøunpalo Depts. of Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Tampere University Hospital, University of Tampere, Tampere City Hospital, and Tampere Health Centre, Tampere, Finland
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E. Pehkonen Depts. of Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Tampere University Hospital, University of Tampere, Tampere City Hospital, and Tampere Health Centre, Tampere, Finland
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P. Laippala Depts. of Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Tampere University Hospital, University of Tampere, Tampere City Hospital, and Tampere Health Centre, Tampere, Finland
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M. Mäki Depts. of Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Tampere University Hospital, University of Tampere, Tampere City Hospital, and Tampere Health Centre, Tampere, Finland
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Pages 1129-1133 | Received 25 Apr 1997, Accepted 11 Aug 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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