Objectives: To find out the frequency of latent celiac disease in cases of intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), unexplained infertility and idiopathic recurrent abortions (RPL). Material and methods: In this prospective study, 105 cases of IUGR, 153 of unexplained infertility, 58 of RPL and 164cases of control with normal obstetric history were enrolled. The demographic and obstetric details of subjects were collected using a predesigned proforma.