- infantile celiac disease
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Medical dictionary. 2011.
infantile celiac disease
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Herter disease — Her·ter disease (hurґtər) [Christian Archibald Herter, American physician, 1865–1910] the infantile form of celiac disease (q.v.) … Medical dictionary
