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I'm passing on the following message from Drs. Fasano and Horvath,
regarding the Nov. 23rd meeting and blood screening in Baltimore:

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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.

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> 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.
>
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>
> 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.