Jeanne Turner

almost 3 years ago

Celiac Disease • Autoimmune disease • Develops in genetically predisposed individuals • Inability to digest gluten • Exposure to gluten damages inner lining of small intestines • Develops at any age Lactose Intolerance • Milk allergy and not an autoimmune disease • Genetic disorder • Inability to digest lactose sugar in milk • Exposure to milk produces diarrhea, vomiting, and bloating • Develops at any age