<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>> Even though peanut allergy is not an infectious, communicable disease, peanut allergy has been transferred from organ donor to recipient in at least two recorded cases. One case involved transplant of a liver; the other a kidney. Until more research is done, one can only guess how this relates to celiac disease. (???) Here is a link to one of several articles about this topic on the web: http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn3316 If this link doesn't work, do a Google search for "peanut allergy + liver transplant." Valerie in Tacoma Visit the Celiac Web Page at Http://www.enabling.org/ia/celiac/index.html Archives are at: Http://Listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?LIST=CELIAC