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- Scott Adams replied to JoJo0611's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
CT with contrast.
They may want to also eliminate other possible causes for your symptoms/issues and are doing additional tests. Here is info about blood tests for celiac disease--if positive an endoscopy where biopsies of your intestinal villi are taken to confirm is the typical follow up. -
- Scott Adams replied to Shellly's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms1
New labs are now very elevated
In the Europe the new protocol for making a celiac disease diagnosis in children is if their tTg-IgA (tissue transglutaminase IgA) levels are 10 times or above the positive level for celiac disease--and you are above that level. According to the latest research, if the blood test results are at certain high levels that range between 5-10 times... -
- trents replied to JoJo0611's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms8
Chances of being coeliac
@JettaGirl, "Coeliac" is the British spelling of "celiac". Same disease. -
- JettaGirl replied to JoJo0611's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms8
Chances of being coeliac
This may sound ridiculous but is this supposed to say Celiacs? I looked up Coeliacs because you never know, there’s a lot of diseases related to a disease that they come up with similar names for. It’s probably meant to say Celiacs but I just wanted to confirm. -
- JoJo0611 replied to JoJo0611's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
CT with contrast.
I was told it was to see how much damage has been caused. But just told CT with contrast not any other name for it.
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