Jonas Ludvigsson MD on risk factors for celiac, starting with the genes and gluten of course, but many others are under study #celiacnyc18
Environmental risk factors: Despite early studies, there is no apparent association between celiac and breastfeeding or timing of gluten introduction in infants
Seasonality or pregnancy related factors causing celiac, such as elective c-section, have not been proven by studies #celiacnyc18
No evidence of early vaccinations triggering celiac #celiacnyc18
Most significant celiac risk factors: genes, gluten exposure, infections, microbiome factors, medications #celiacnyc18
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