<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>> I'm passing on the following message from Drs. Fasano and Horvath, regarding the Nov. 23rd meeting and blood screening in Baltimore: ------------------------------ Thanks ! to all of you who have responded to our original posting on October 30th as attached below. Our capabilities for administering the Blood Testing are unlimited. The pre-registration of participants will allow us to have adequate technicians on hand. If you are planning on attending and have not pre-registered as yet - Please call the Center For Celiac Research as soon as you can. 410-706-2715 This voice mail system is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The sooner we know how many will attend - the better we can organize the program to serve you more efficiently. * * * * * > We are pleased to announce a very important meeting on Sunday, November > 23, 1997, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, > Towson, MD. > > * * * * * * * * * * > > As part of the Study, medical technicians will be taking blood samples > of First-Degree Blood relative of Celiacs. In addition, others (except > Celiacs) will be able to participate as part of the general population > sampling. > > This service will be provided FREE OF ANY CHARGE! > > We urge you to encourage all First-Degree blood relatives (mother, > father, sisters, brothers and children; as well as grandparents and > grandchildren) to participate. The sample taken is minimal > (approximately 1/2 teaspoon), with little or no discomfort and usually > takes less than one minute to perform. > > Due to the large attendance expected, we must REQUIRE Pre-Registration > of those attending and, especially, those participating in the Blood > Testing. > > Please call the Center For Celiac Research at * 410-706-2715 * and > follow the instructions for Pre-Registration given to you there.