Which is the most impoant complication of celiac sprue?: (A) Intestinal neoplasm, (B) Diabetes mellitus, (C) Dermatitis herptiformis, (D) Bile acid diarrhea
Answer is A. The most impoant complication of celiac sprue is development of cancer both intestinal and non-intestinal neoplasms and lymphomas. Celiac sprue Complications Associated with Intestinal neoplasms/ lymphoma Refractory sprue Collagenous sprue Dermatitis herpetiformis Type 1 DM IgA deficiency Down ,Turner syndrome