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Andrea: Thanks for the info! I'll go check it out! ~ashley

Thanks for all of your advice. My son is on a gluten-free diet with great response and his pediatrician is willing to write a "gluten intolerant" dx now. I will go meet with the peds GI folks at Walter Reed on Wednesday, but with your wonderful advice at the forefront of my mind when I do so! Thanks again so much for your advice. I appreciate it! ashley

Wow ... thanks for all of your responses! Let me add some more info. My son, Owen's, bloodwork was inconclusive. His IGg was high (58), but the IGa was inconclusive. According to the doc, he does not produce enough IGa for his body to react to the test. Does that make sense? By the way, he's also alleric to eggs, apples, strawberries and nuts. ...

This is my first post here. My 2 1/2 year old is going for a consult this week with a peds GI for a small intestine biopsy to confirm celiac diagnosis. He is gluten-free now. I dread the process of putting him back on gluten for the biopsy, but you do what you do, right? Anway, it appears that we will also need to request same procedure for my 5 year...