Hello, I was very stick, with flu like symptoms, but my virus panel came back negative and we couldn’t figure out what’s going on. The doctor then added a celiac panel. Has anyone ever had such a dramatic change? What are the odds this is true celiac I am going to have an endoscopy, but it’s expensive and I just feel like why can’t the labs be enough?...
Hello. I had a negative blood test for celiac, then a positive, then a negative. Dr still want to do a endoscopy to rule it out since I have iron deficiency. The problem is my out of pocket is really high. I’m wondering if anyone’s had any experience with positive and negative blood test. And what was the out come. My results are below.
Tissue Transglutaminase- 17...
Do I need to move forward with a biopsy if my genetics testing was positive and celiacs panel? The biopsy is very expensive with great insurance for some reason. Here are my results:
gene present : HLA-DQA1
labs:
TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE IGA (U/ML)
Your value 17.9 U/mL
Standard range <=14.9 U/mL
DEAMIDATED GLIADIN...
I have on and off stomach pain, nausea, and a lot of joint pain and now Osteoarthritis. I think the doctor initially ordered it for my iron deficiency. Not anemia.
TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE IGA (U/ML)
Your value
11.0 U/mL
Standard range
<=14.9 U/mL
DEAMIDATED GLIADIN PEPTIDE IGA, QUALITATIVE, EIA
Your value
28.8 U/mL
Standard range
<=14.9 U/mL
TISSUE
TRANSGLUTAMINASE+DEAMIDATEI
GLIADIN PEPTIDE AB INTPN
Your value
SEE NOTE
Testing includes...