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Celiac Disease Foundation (CDF) URL: http://www.celiac.org Description: "CDF provides support, information and assistance to people affected by Celiac Disease/Dermatitis Herpetiformis (CD/DH)." Celiac disease is a digestive disease "that results in damage to the small intestine" if sufferers eat products with gluten, such as wheat and rye. The site features brief information about disease symptoms and treatment, information about studies, and a list of CDF support groups (mostly in California). Some material available in Spanish. Publisher: Celiac Disease Foundation (CDF) Extra Keywords celiac sprue gluten sensitive enteropathy GSE Library of Congress Subject Headings: Celiac disease Dermatitis herpetiformis Digestive organs -- Diseases Skin -- Diseases LII Database Information: Record 9743 created by Maria Brandt on 02/07/2005 Last modification on 02/07/2005 Published: 02/07/2005 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9743 |