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Is celiac life threatening?

I was diagnosed with celiac disease. Is celiac life-threatening?

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Celiac disease is uncomfortable and can cause diarrhea abdominal pain joint aches, fatigue and a rash but is typically non threatening.
My field is integrative oncology, so I am not able to respond to questions regarding emergencies, generally. Apologies.
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No. Only in the most extreme, refractory, or complicated case would celiac be life-threatening.