"Diet, Gluten-Free" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A diet which is devoid of GLUTENS from WHEAT; BARLEY; RYE; and other wheat-related varieties. The diet is designed to reduce exposure to those proteins in gluten that trigger INFLAMMATION of the small intestinal mucosa in patients with CELIAC DISEASE.
| Descriptor ID |
D055050
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.642.249.265 G07.203.650.240.265
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| Concept/Terms |
Diet, Gluten-Free- Diet, Gluten-Free
- Diet, Gluten Free
- Gluten-Free Diet
- Diets, Gluten-Free
- Gluten Free Diet
- Gluten-Free Diets
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Screening for Celiac Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2017 03 28; 317(12):1252-1257.