Coeliac Disease | we have a gut feeling that the immune system is being a bit dramatic - podcast episode cover

Coeliac Disease | we have a gut feeling that the immune system is being a bit dramatic

Jan 24, 202141 minEp. 55
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Episode description

With special guest - Alice Bleathman, dietitian

Coeliac disease is an immune-mediated disorder where gluten in food triggers an immune response that results in damage to the small intestine. The presentations varies but often includes poor growth, gastrointestinal symptoms and micronutrient deficiencies from malabsorption.

You don’t want to miss:

  • A case
  • Differentials for chronic diarrhoea
  • Explaining the condition to families
  • An overview of the pathophysiology
  • Aetiology
  • Presentation
  • Complications
  • Treatment

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