Anemia is common in patients with celiac disease and a frequent presentation. Guidelines recommend screening iron-deficient patients with anemia for celiac disease. https://t.co/XUNDemtyyh
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If only this had been known when I was 17 and came in with a ferritin of 0 and a hemoglobin of 90 g/L (for no apparent reason). Getting screened for celiac is a reasonable ask - it is possible that anemia may be your only symptom. https://t.co/weTKB7smqz
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New and noteworthy: Study of 3,000 patients with iron deficiency anemia finds approximately 1 in 30 (about 3%) have evidence of celiac disease. https://t.co/edILpZ7Bbv #CeliacAwarenessMonth #celiac #anemia #Facts