Celiac disease is one of the most encountered autoimmune disorders triggered by eating gluten-containing foods. Learn what foods contain gluten, how gluten may trigger an autoimmune reaction, and how to recognize and manage Celiac disease.
Module 1 Outline
- Appreciate the prevalence of and genetic predisposition to Celiac Disease.
- Describe the characteristics of gluten
- Recognize which foods contain gluten
- QUIZ
Module 2 Outline
- Recognize Celiac Disease as an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten proteins
- State the primary region of the body affected by Celiac disease
- Describe extra-intestinal effects of Celiac disease
- QUIZ
Module 3 Outline
- Describe findings associated with Celiac patients
- Define how to properly confirm the diagnosis of Celiac disease
- Explain the appropriate management of Celiac patients
- QUIZ
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Dan Weinert, D.C., Ph.D. |
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