Celiac Disease Causes And Risk Factors
Besides genetics, some risk factors may increase your chances of developing celiac disease. This article explores the causes, what causes celiac disease later in life, the known risk factors, and what can make celiac symptoms flare up. What Causes Celiac Disease? In celiac disease, the gluten you eat triggers white blood cells to attack the tiny, finger-like projections called villi that line your small intestine. Eventually, the villi erode away....