Pneumology

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This blog from Las Américas Hospital demystifies the common misunderstandings surrounding celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity, and wheat allergy. It explains what gluten is and, crucially, differentiates between a food intolerance and an immune reaction.

Normally, the kidneys filter the blood and remove waste products, but sometimes, they allow proteins to pass into the urine.