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==Symptoms==
==Symptoms==
Gluten sensitivity can cause a range of symptoms, including:
*Gluten sensitivity can cause a range of symptoms, including:
[[Abdominal pain]]
*[[Abdominal pain]]
[[Bloating]]
*[[Bloating]]
[[Diarrhea]] or [[constipation]]
*[[Diarrhea]] or [[constipation]]
[[Nausea]] or [[vomiting]]
*[[Nausea]] or [[vomiting]]
[[Headache]]
*[[Headache]]
[[Fatigue]]
*[[Fatigue]]
[[Joint pain]]
*[[Joint pain]]
[[Skin rash]] or [[itching]]
*[[Skin rash]] or [[itching]]
Symptoms may occur shortly after consuming gluten-containing foods or may take several hours to develop.
*Symptoms may occur shortly after consuming gluten-containing foods or may take several hours to develop.


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==