Difference between revisions of "Celiac sprue"

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Focally, there are approximately 50 lymphocytes/100 enterocytes. Increased intraepithelial
Focally, there are approximately 50 lymphocytes/100 enterocytes. Increased intraepithelial
lymphocytes is a nonspecific finding that may be seen in a number of conditions, including
lymphocytes is a nonspecific finding that may be seen in a number of conditions, including
Helicobacter gastritis, Crohn's disease and a number of other autoimmune disorders.  It is
infections (e.g. Helicobacter gastritis), and autoimmune disorders (e.g. Crohn's disease).   
seen in celiac disease; correlation with TTG serology is suggested, if not done.
It is seen in celiac disease; correlation with TTG serology is suggested, if not done.
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