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Dermatitis herptiformis

londonuk99
Is this related to an std? Or more of an allergy related cause?
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londonuk99
so if its not a gluten allergy what else could cause it??
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It is a skin reaction caused by Celiac disease, which is sort of an allergy to gluten.  It is not catching.  Stopping the ingestion of gluten should allow it to go away.  
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