{"id":207399,"date":"2022-08-23T12:47:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T17:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centromedicoabc.com\/uncategorized\/como-detectar-si-se-sufre-de-celiaquia\/"},"modified":"2024-07-17T21:14:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T02:14:32","slug":"how-to-know-if-you-suffer-from-celiac-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centromedicoabc.com\/en\/digital-magazine\/how-to-know-if-you-suffer-from-celiac-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"How to know if you suffer from celiac disease?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Celiac disease: diagnosis by endoscopy<\/h2>\n

Celiac disease<\/a>, also known as gluten-sensitive enteropathy, is a reaction in the body that damages the villi located in the small intestine, which is responsible for absorbing vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients from the food that has been ingested.<\/p>\n

What are the causes of celiac disease?<\/h2>\n

The precise causes of celiac disease<\/a> are unknown, although genes combined with the consumption of gluten-containing foods and other factors are known to contribute to its presence.<\/p>\n

For people with celiac disease, eating gluten triggers an immune response in the small intestine, a reaction that gradually damages the lining of the small intestine, preventing the absorption of some nutrients.<\/p>\n

This intestinal damage often causes diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss, bloating, or anemia, with the potential for serious complications.<\/p>\n

What are the symptoms of celiac disease?<\/h2>\n

There are different symptoms and these can vary widely between children and adults. Digestive signs or symptoms in adults include:<\/p>\n