Celiac Disease

/ˈsiːliæk dɪˈziːz/noun

An autoimmune disorder in which eating gluten triggers an immune response that damages the small intestine.

A digestive and immune disorder in which gluten consumption damages the lining of the small intestine, impairing nutrient absorption.

Urdu

ایک خودکار مدافعتی بیماری جس میں گلوٹین کھانے سے چھوٹی آنت کو نقصان پہنچتا ہے۔

Hindi

एक स्वप्रतिरक्षी बीमारी जिसमें ग्लूटेन खाने से छोटी आंत को नुकसान पहुंचता है।

After being diagnosed with celiac disease, she had to eliminate wheat from her diet entirely.

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Practice

People with must avoid wheat, barley, and rye to prevent intestinal damage.