Tuberculosis and Celiac Disease

This category contains summaries of research articles that deal with tuberculosis and it's association with celiac disease. Most of the articles are research summaries that include the original source of the summary.

Slightly Higher Tuberculosis Risk for People with Celiac Disease

By Jefferson Adams
Published 10/17/2011
Tuberculosis and Celiac Disease
Rating: Unrated

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Some research has shown celiac disease to be associated with higher rates of tuberculosis (TB), but study results have been inconclusive due to small sample sizes. A team of researchers studied a larger population to get a better look at the relationship between celiac disease and TB.