A blood test may be reliable in diagnosing some adults with suspected celiac disease, helping to avoid a biopsy, according to a prospective cohort study. In 436 adults with suspected disease and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The positive predictive value of serum anti-tissue transglutaminase IgA was 93.9%. Serum levels of 10 times the ...

Adults with suspected celiac disease and no immunoglobulin A (IgA) deficiency most likely can avoid a diagnostic bowel biopsy if they have high serum anti-tissue transglutaminase IgA (tTG-IgA).

Finding out if you have celiac disease is not easy. Diagnosing the autoimmune disease in the United States requires two tests. First, a blood test to identify elevated levels of certain antibodies, ...

Frequency and predictive factors for spontaneous normalization of anti-tissue transglutaminase-IgA serology among Saudi children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: A cohort study.