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Between 10 and 15% of all first degree relatives (parents, brothers, sisters or children) of known Coeliacs have the disease. If one identical twin is affected, the other twin is virtually certain to be affected also. So Coeliacs Disease certainly occurs in family groups and is probably inherited.
