coeliac disease
B2CEFR level
50/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
An immune reaction to gluten that damages the small-bowel lining and causes malabsorption.
Her iron-deficiency anaemia and bloating turned out to be coeliac disease confirmed on biopsy.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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