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Setting a goal of intestinal healing is suggested as an endpoint to GFD tx. Individualized discussion w/ the pt on the goals of GFD beyond serological remission is recommended [C/L].<br>
o In adult pts, after shared decision-making, consider f/u bx for assessment of mucosal healing in the absence of sx after 2y of GFD.<br>
o Upper endoscopy w/ intestinal biopsies is helpful for monitoring in pts w/ lack of clinical response despite GFD.
o In adult pts, after shared decision-making, consider f/u bx for assessment of mucosal healing in the absence of sx after 2y of GFD.<br>
o Upper endoscopy w/ intestinal biopsies is helpful for monitoring in pts w/ lack of clinical response despite GFD.