Celiac Disease Versus a Wheat Allergy: What’s the Difference?

Many people suffer from sensitivity to wheat products. Both celiac disease and wheat allergies are immune system sensitivities to proteins found in wheat and similar grains. But what is the difference between celiac disease and a wheat allergy? Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder of the small intestine caused by a rare genetic sensitivity to a gluten protein, called "gliadin", a prolamin fou...

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