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   IPT is Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.  This disease results
   from the presence of autoantibody to pates.

   Does anyone have any knowledge of a relationship between Celiac
   Disease and IPT?

   A young lady called an asked for help regarding IPT.  She was
   diagnosed (biopsy Proven) 3 years ago.  A year later another GI
   convinced her that she was not a celiac.  At that time she returned
   to a wheat containing diet.  She is now on steroids for the IPT.
   (This is likely covering any celiac problems.  She is going to return
   to the celiac diet.

   Michael Jones, Internet [log in to unmask]
Living a wonderful life, gluten-free.