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Kati is a 27-year-old Caucasian who works as a bank teller. She is 5'3" tall and weighs 102 pounds. She began experiencing recurrent gastrointestinal disturbances, such as diarrhea, steatorrhea, and flatulence, several months ago. She made an appointment with her physician after noticing that she was losing weight. Laboratory tests confirmed a diagnosis of celiac disease.
-What does Kati need to understand about the role of oats in her diet?
A)She should purchase only uncontaminated oats and consume limited quantities.
B)She should not consume oats in any form.
C)She should limit her consumption of oats to 1 cup of dry rolled oats per day.
D)She will need to learn how to prepare oats correctly for consumption.
E)She will need to always mix oats with proteins.

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Case Study Questions ​
Use the following case study to answer questions.
Kati is a 27-year-old Caucasian who works as a bank teller. She is 5'3" tall and weighs 102 pounds. She began experiencing recurrent gastrointestinal disturbances, such as diarrhea, steatorrhea, and flatulence, several months ago. She made an appointment with her physician after noticing that she was losing weight. Laboratory tests confirmed a diagnosis of celiac disease.
-What does Kati need to understand about the role of oats in her diet? ​
A)She should purchase only uncontaminated oats and consume limited quantities.
B)She should not consume oats in any form.
C)She should limit her consumption of oats to 1 cup of dry rolled oats per day.
D)She will need to learn how to prepare oats correctly for consumption.
E)She will need to always mix oats with proteins.

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Individuals with celiac disease must avoid gluten, which is found in wheat, barley, and rye, but oats may not be harmful. However, some oats may be contaminated with gluten during processing, so it is important to purchase only uncontaminated oats and consume them in limited quantities.

Case Study Questions ​

Case Study Questions