Gluten enteropathy

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• czGluten enteropathy is a chronic all-life disease, characterized by typical inflammatory changes of the small bowel mucosa.
• Gluten enteropathy is found in 1% of the population (Cook et al.
• seek the advice of medical professionals if need be, since information about gluten-enteropathy is changing at a rapid rate.
• Gluten enteropathy is a malabsorption syndrome which responds favorably to the removal of wheat gluten from the dog’s diet.
• Because gluten enteropathy is, in part, an immune system disorder originating in the wall of the small intestine, any amount of gluten from wheat, rye, barley, and oats keeps the immune system activated, which in turn may result in spreading of symptoms.

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