Anemia and Iron Deficiency in Children With Potential Celiac Disease

Active screening for celiac disease frequently detects seropositive children with normal villous morphology (potential celiac disease). It remains unclear whether these subjects should be treated. We here investigated the prevalence of anemia and iron deficiency in children with potential and mucosal atrophy celiac disease.The prospective study involved 19 children with potential disease, 67 with partial or subtotal villous atrophy (P/SVA), and...