How many people have celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), lactose intolerance, or autism spectrum disorder?
Approximately 170,000 Canadians have IBD. It is estimated that as many as one million Americans have IBD. It is estimated that one in 130 to one in 300 North Americans has celiac disease and 10 to 20% of the general population are affected by IBS. Between 30 and 50 million Americans and 3.5 million Canadians are lactose intolerant. Estimates range from about 12% to 25% of any given population. One in 150 North Americans has autism spectrum disorder.
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