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Other genetics-related clues as to what causes celiac disease include the parentâs bad diet habits before conception and/or the motherâs poor diet during pregnancy, vitamin deficiency, and Candida (yeast overgrowth) present in one or both parents during conception.
10 Symptoms of Celiac Disease: Do You Have It? Celiac disease, also known as coeliac disease, is an autoimmune disorder that affects around 1 in 100 Americans. The disease is caused by gluten intolerance. Gliadin, a protein in wheat, causes the afflicted persons immune system to attack its own bowel tissue. This causes villous atrophy, or the erosion of the nutrient absorbing villi that line the small intestine.