Celiac disease physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Common physical examination findings of celiac disease include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].

The patient may appear pale and fatigued.

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↑ Tursi A, Brandimarte G, Giorgetti G (2003). "High prevalence of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in celiac patients with persistence of gastrointestinal symptoms after gluten withdrawal". Am J Gastroenterol. 98 (4): 839–43. PMID 12738465.