Reality Celiac Disease vs Wheat Allergy

Reality: A wheat allergy is a type of food allergy that creates an immune system reaction; however, it does not damage the small intestine like celiac disease.

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Reality: A wheat allergy is a type of food allergy that creates an immune system reaction; however, it does not damage the small intestine like celiac disease.

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Reality: A wheat allergy is a type of food allergy that creates an immune system reaction; however, it does not damage the small intestine like celiac disease.

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Digestive Diseases

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