A nurse has been working with a teenager who has celiac disease.Which statement by the patient indicates that goals for an important diagnosis have been met?

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Celiac disease causes malabsorption of nutrients.The child who is gaining weight and is more energetic is most likely following the required diet.Because knowledge of dietary management is a major goal for patients with this disease,this statement shows that this goal has been met.The other statements are incorrect.Gluten is often hidden in foods.Rice is allowed.Following the gluten-free diet is required for life.

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