All of the following statements concerning non-tropical sprue (celiac disease, gluten-sensitive enteropathy) are true except:
a. is usually associated with megaloblastic anemia
b. is the most common cause of malabsorption in children in the U.S.
c. can not be diagnosed specifically from biopsy alone
d. shows an association with certain HLA types
e. may be associated with serum antibodies to components of wheat, barley, or rye
AnswerTags:
MCQ, Pathology, Sprue, Celiac Sprue
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Pathology MCQs
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