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What is Celiac disease?

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What is Celiac disease?

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Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorded where a patient cannot properly digest gluten, explains Lisa Ganjhu, DO, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Medical Center. Learn more in this video.

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