Prevalence of coeliac disease in Omani adults with iron deficiency anaemia of unknown : cause case-finding study

Objectives : This study aimed to estimate the serological prevalence of coeliac disease in patients with iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) of unknown cause at a primary healthcare facility in Oman. Methods : This prospective case-finding study was conducted at the primary care clinics in Sultan Qaboos U...

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Veröffentlicht in:Sultan Qaboos University medical journal 2022-05, Vol.22 (2), p.262-267
Hauptverfasser: Ambusaidi, safa, al-Kindi, Rahmah M., al-Salmani, Asma Ali, al-Kandy, Muhammad, al Busaidi, Al Manar, Davidson, Robin, al-Shakili, Jalilah
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Zusammenfassung:Objectives : This study aimed to estimate the serological prevalence of coeliac disease in patients with iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) of unknown cause at a primary healthcare facility in Oman. Methods : This prospective case-finding study was conducted at the primary care clinics in Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman from September 2018 to June 2020. Patients aged 18 to 55 years, with a haemoglobin (Hb) level
ISSN:2075-051X
2075-0528
DOI:10.18295/squmj.5.2021.101