Osteoporosis and coeliac disease
Alison Andrews
(Alison Andrews is Senior Dietitian at Nutricia Dietary Care, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, UK.)
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Abstract
Describes coeliac disease with its increased risk of osteoporosis for the patient. Often misdiagnosed or not recognised early, coeliac disease leads to further complications, particularly osteoporosis. Provides eating/nutrition guidelines for coeliac sufferers to avoid osteoporosis in later life.
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Citation
Andrews, A. (1999), "Osteoporosis and coeliac disease", Nutrition & Food Science, Vol. 99 No. 6, pp. 285-287. https://doi.org/10.1108/00346659910290312
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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