systematic_review
2007
High Quality
Hematologic manifestations of celiac disease
Halfdanarson TR, Litzow MR, Murray JA
Published in Blood
Methodology
Clinical review of haematologic findings in celiac disease including iron, folate and B12 deficiency.
Key Findings
Iron deficiency anaemia is the most common extra-intestinal presentation of celiac disease and often resolves with a gluten-free diet alone.
Conclusions
Unexplained iron deficiency should prompt celiac screening; repletion supports but does not replace diet.
Limitations
Narrative clinical review.
Supplements Studied
Iron
Mineral
Iron deficiency anaemia often resolves with a gluten-free diet alone in celiac disease.
Outcomes Measured
Iron deficiency anaemia is the most common extra-intestinal sign of celiac malabsorption.
Related Health Concerns
Study Details
Year:2007
Sample Size:500
Quality Score:7/10
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