Term Name:	celiac disease
Synonyms:	celiac sprue, coeliac disease, idiopathic steatorrhea
Definition:	An autoimmune disease of gastrointestinal tract that is caused by a reaction located_in small intestine to gliadin, a prolamin (gluten protein) found in wheat, and similar proteins found in the crops of the tribe Triticeae. The disease is associated with HLA-DQ gene. It has_symptom abdominal pain, has_symptom constipation, has_symptom diarrhea, has_symptom nausea and vomiting, and has_symptom loss of appetite.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:10608]   ( DOID:10608 )