Celiac Disease

Untreated celiac disease always causes weight loss

• Yes

• No

You can have negative blood results for celiac disease and still have it

• Yes

• No

The prolamin fraction of wheat is

• gliadin

• secalin

• horedin

• gluten

Gluten free means wheat free

• True

• False

Incidence of celiac disease is more common in females than males

• True

• False

Celiac disease can be diagnosed from birth if adequate serological tests are conducted

• True

• False

Which of the following is usually not a symptom of celiac disease in children?

• pubertal delay

• constipation

• rickets

• iron deficiency

Malabsorption only occurs when there is complete villous atrophy

• True

• False

Celiac disease is often misdiagnosed for:

The gold standard for diagnosing celiac disease is through:

• CBC

• IgA antiendomysial antibodies

• IgG antigliadin antibody

• SI biopsy