Celiac disease affects older adults.  Finnish researchers have discovered that sprue, once thought to be a disease of the young, also afflicts people over 55.  [electronic resource] 

 -  DukeMedicine healthnews  Nov 2009 
 - 1-2 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>2153-8387 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Age Factors<br/>Aged<br/>Aged, 80 and over<br/>Aging--metabolism<br/>Autoantibodies--blood<br/>Celiac Disease--diagnosis<br/>Female<br/>Finland--epidemiology<br/>Glutens--metabolism<br/>Humans<br/>Incidence<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Risk Factors<br/>Transglutaminases--immunology