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I am unsure if they did a total IgA. I'm pretty new to this and when I went into the doctor I barely knew what celiac disease was. I know they took a bunch of different blood tests - my thyroid, ect. And I was told by the nurse that everything looked normal minus the TTG IgG test. Then I recieved a short note from my doctor in the mail that said exactly...

Thanks for the suggestion. I will definitely tell them I would like 8-11 samples. I'm pretty eager/anxious to get this done. I would very much like the get to the bottom of my issues. I have been staying on my regular diet but have been monitoring my reaction to things that I have been eating. On Friday I had a muffin and was running to bathroom for the...

My test results came in today and I'm a bit confused. TTG Antibody, IgA: <1 Interpretation: Negative TTG Antibody, IgG: 10.0 U/ml I'm already scheduled for a biopsy because the nurse said it is a good sign of celiac, but could someone please explain what this means - the nurse didn't explain it very well? I have read a few things that say some...

Thanks! I think I'm to follow through with the biopsy. I have it scheduled for the 31st of this month. I got the official test results in the mail which further confused me. It said: TTG Antibody, IgA: <1.0 Interpretation: Negative TTG Antibody, IgG: 10.0 U/ml Interpretation: Positive After doing some reading, I read that some people might...

I just went to the GI doc on Friday (due to MANY symptoms of gluten intolerance/celiac disease for many years) and got my tests back on Tuesday. They took a blood and feces test. The nurse called me and told me everything was normal except for me tTg antibody test. She said the normal level was 5 and my level was a 10. She said that is very common for celiacs...