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Dear Lisa,

The company called Schar have an excellent brochure entitled "Dermatitis
Herpetiformis - the Duhring disease". To obtain a copy, write to :-   Dr
Schar S.r.l.

                   Winkelau 5,
                   1-39014 Postal (BZ),
                   Italia

Web site:-   www.schaer.com

Kind Regards,

Lucille Cholerton (Chairperson, Gluten Intolerance/Coeliac Support
Group, Durban, South Africa)

Web Site:-  http://www.labspec.co.za/coeliac/index.htm


-----Original Message-----
>From: Lisa Spies Swinford <[log in to unmask]>
>
>Hi group, I am new to this list, and I am wondering how many of you all
>have problems with skin rashes, in particular, "Durhing's Disease?"  I
>have been type I for 21 years.  At age 21, I was diagnosed with a
>malabsorption syndrome, unknown origin.  In the last 6 weeks, I have
>been experiencing the rash problem, and am being tested for Durhing's.
>The first biopsy came back negative, but had another 2 days ago.
>According to the dermatologist, a negative reading still isn't
>affirmative that I do not have Durhing's.  Can anyone give me some
>comments?