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- Kmd2024 replied to Kmd2024's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms4
Isolated DPG-Iga
Hmm interesting I just assumed that any “IGA” tests including the DPG iga would be negative in a person who is IGA deficient but maybe that is not the case for the DPG test. -
- Scott Adams replied to Aussienae's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease61
Constant low back, abdominal and pelvic pain!
If you were just diagnosed I can say that if you go 100% gluten-free should should see dramatic improvement of your symptoms over the next few months, but the hard part is to stay gluten-free. This article has some detailed information on how to be 100% gluten-free, so it may be helpful (be sure to also read the comments section.):- abdominal pain
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- trents replied to Kmd2024's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms4
Isolated DPG-Iga
From the article I linked above: DGP-IgA and DGP-IgG (Deamidated Gliadin Peptide) Blood Tests for Celiac Disease These tests measure the levels of antibodies in the blood, but specifically targets deamidated gliadin peptides, which are a type of gluten protein that can trigger an immune response in people with celiac disease. The test is not always... -
- Kmd2024 replied to Kmd2024's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms4
Isolated DPG-Iga
No they did not run a total IGA. But wouldn’t the DPG-IGA also be negative also if I was IGA deficient? They did also run a TTG-IGG and a DPG-IGG and they were also negative. -
- trents replied to Kmd2024's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms4
Isolated DPG-Iga
The DGP-IGA is valuable when celiac is suspected but the person being tested is IGA deficient. Were you tested for IGA deficiency. In other words, was there a test known as "Total IGA" ordered? Here is an overview of the various blood tests that can be run when diagnosing celiac disease:
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