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- cristiana replied to ehb's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease20
Refractory Celiac disease - what to do
Agreed, and I can't remember exactly and haven't got time to check, but I think my blood didn't normalise for eight years! For years I read this forum thinking why can't I get my numbers down - everyone else manages to. But my gastroenterologist didn't seem to worry about it, which makes me think he either thought I wasn't complying to the diet, or he'd... -
- trents replied to Pete111's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms1
Celiac Disease Comprehensive Panel
Yes, being off gluten for 3 months would likely yield negative results. To get accurate testing redone you would need to restart gluten consumption for several weeks (the "gluten challenge") to the tune of at least 10g of gluten daily (about the amount found in 4-6 slices of wheat bread). -
- trents replied to ehb's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease20
Refractory Celiac disease - what to do
That is one of the tests covered in the article I linked you above. -
- RMJ replied to ehb's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease20
Refractory Celiac disease - what to do
Antibodies to Deamidated gliadin peptides. It is another celiac antibody test. The main test is the one you had, TTG, But a full panel will also include DGP IgA and IgG. I was positive on all of them! -
- Pete111 posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms1
Celiac Disease Comprehensive Panel
I had been off of gluten for 3 months due to food testing came back that shows gluten intolerance. I had asked my health care provider that I wanted to be tested for celiac before stopping gluten. Once they actually listed it shows my immunoglobulin A was really elevated and on the AB, IGA part showed <1.0. Would this be a false negative given I had not...
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