Newly identified non-HLA mutations may further increase Celiac Disease risk
Nearly everyone who suffers from celiac disease will test positive for the HLA DQ2 and/or the DQ8 DNA haplotype. However, although the majority of celiac disease patients have the HLA DQ2 and/or DQ8 haplotype, not all people who with the HLA DQ2 and/or DQ8 haplotype have celiac disease. Also, a small number of people with [...]