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Question 1 • Medical Terminology - EL3620

Gluten is a substance found in foods processed from wheat. People with which condition would most likely benefit from a gluten-free diet?

Answer
A
celiac disease
B
myasthenia gravis
C
rheumatoid arthritis
D
multiple sclerosis

Explanation

Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition in which eating gluten triggers damage to the small intestine. Avoiding gluten helps prevent that reaction and its effects. Myasthenia gravis, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis are not treated by routinely eliminating gluten.

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