High prevalence of coeliac disease in a population-based study from Western Australia:   a case for screening?

Ryan, Jeremy

doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04420.x

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To the Editor: I read with interest the recent article by Olynyk's group at Fremantle on the prevalence of coeliac disease in rural Western Australia.1

Brighton Gastroenterology Associates, Brighton, VIC.

Correspondence: jolynyk@cyllene.uwa.edu.au

1. Hovell CJ, Collett JA, Vautier G, et al. High prevalence of coeliac disease in a population-based study from Western Australia: a case for screening? Med J Aust 2001; 175: 247-250.
2. Ryan J. Case 5-2001: Unsuspected celiac disease [letter]. N Engl J Med 2001; 344: 1950-1951.

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