Anemia in Adult Celiac Disease; Presentation with Iron Deficiency Anemia Masked by Colon Cancer
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Anemia in Adult Celiac Disease; Presentation with Iron Deficiency Anemia Masked by Colon Cancer
An elderly physician with iron deficiency anemia and early stage colon cancer localized in the cecum was treated successfully with laparoscopic right hemicolectomy. Despite treatment, her iron deficiency anemia persisted. Subsequent investigations revealed occult celiac disease that completely resolved with a gluten-free diet alone. Iron deficiency anemia in celiac disease may have multiple cau...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Celiac Disease
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2334-3427
DOI: 10.12691/ijcd-3-1-2