Coeliac Disease Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What is Coeliac disease
A
Inflammation of small intestine
2
Q
What triggers Coeliac disease
A
Wheat, barley, rye
3
Q
Drug treatment for Coeliac
A
Vitamin C and D as reduces risk of Osteoporosis
Do not self medicate
Confirmed cases of refractory Coeliac disease = refer to specialist and treat with prednisone whilst waiting
