Table 5 Associated Medical Conditions in First Degree Relatives
From: The Canadian celiac health survey – the Ottawa chapter pilot
Medical Condition | Proportion with One 1st Degree Relative |
|---|---|
Iron Deficiency Anemia | 40% |
Osteoporosis | 31% |
B12 Deficiency | 25% |
Lactose Intolerance | 20% |
Folate Deficiency | 19% |
Irritable Bowel Syndrome | 18% |
Rheumatoid Arthritis | 17% |
Type 1 Diabetes | 12% |
Hypothyroidism | 11% |