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Does Spain have a lot of celiacs? Unpacking celiac disease prevalence and diagnosis rates

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While the global prevalence of celiac disease is estimated at around 1% of the population, Spain shows comparable rates, though a significant portion of cases remain undiagnosed. This underdiagnosis is a critical issue that makes it difficult to definitively answer, 'Does Spain have a lot of celiacs?'. The increasing trend in diagnosed cases suggests growing awareness, but the full picture is more complex.