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ea0033p26 | (1) | BSPED2013

Screening for Coeliac disease in children diagnosed with diabetes mellitus

Jayaraman Rajesh , Waldon Karen

Background: Coeliac disease has higher prevalence in children with diabetes mellitus than in the general population, and can have significant impact on quality of life causing faltering growth, prolonged fatigue and recurrent abdominal pain.Objective: To compare current practice in screening for coeliac disease in children with diabetes mellitus with recommended standards and to investigate the value of follow-up screening for coeliac disease in children...