True about celiac disease -a) Villous atrophyb) Crypt hyperplasiac) Infiltration of lymphocytesd) Cryptitise) Superficial layer thinning
Correct Answer: abc
Description: Characteristic histopathological features in celiac disease are:
Intraepithelial lymphocytosis (Increased numbers of intraepithelial CD8 T lymphocytes).
Crypt hyperplasia
Villous atrophy
Cmyptitis refers to inflammation of an intestinal crypt. It is not a feature of celiac disease. It is seen in Inflammatory bowel disease (CD, UC), diverticular disease, radiation colitis and infectious colitis.
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