Across
- 4. Another unsafe grain.
- 6. Lack of this mineral causes anemia in celiac patients.
- 7. Essential nutrient often deficient: Vitamin.
- 8. Medical procedure to confirm diagnosis.
- 16. Mineral deficiency causing weak bones.
- 18. Digestive enzyme deficiency may worsen symptoms.
- 19. Common symptom: abdominal.
- 21. Condition of bone weakening.
- 22. Failure to thrive in children.
- 23. Protein reaction causes intestinal.
- 24. Body's defense system involved.
- 25. Common gastrointestinal symptom.
- 28. Gas buildup causing discomfort.
- 30. Grain alternative safe for celiac patients.
Down
- 1. Skin condition linked to celiac disease.
- 2. Another term for poor nutrient absorption.
- 3. Opposite of diarrhea; may also occur.
- 5. Inflammation of the small intestine.
- 9. Immune system reaction damages this organ.
- 10. Long-term inflammation may increase risk of.
- 11. Symptoms: unintended weight.
- 12. Digestiv complaint: stomach.
- 13. Long-term treatment involves a strict diet.
- 14. Tiny finger-like projections damaged in celiac disease.
- 15. Chronic tiredness due to nutrient deficiency.
- 17. Grain that must be avoided.
- 20. Autoimmune disorder trigerred by gluten.
- 26. Third grain containing gluten.
- 27. Protein found in wheat, barley, and rye.
- 29. Test used to detect antibodies in blood.