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Affiliations

¹ Division of Internal Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.
² Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Alpert School of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, RI.
³ Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Pediatrics, Örebro University Hospital, Sweden; Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, City Hospital, UK; Department of Medicine, Celiac Disease Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY.
⁴ Celiac Disease Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY.

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Malorie Simons et al. Am J Med. 2018 May.

. 2018 May;131(5):e207-e208.

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.12.004.

¹ Division of Internal Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.
² Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Alpert School of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, RI.
³ Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Pediatrics, Örebro University Hospital, Sweden; Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, City Hospital, UK; Department of Medicine, Celiac Disease Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY.
⁴ Celiac Disease Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY.

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