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- Wheatwacked replied to kate g's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease12
So worried about 11 year old daughter
Why the iron? Have the doctors tested for vitamin D. Is she eating enough eggs, milk, meat? Start her on the Thiamine today. The minimum for a child of four years is 0.6 milligrams. That's 600 mcg. That is 3X the minimum folate (200 mcg). fThere is no established upper limit for thiamin intake in humans because there is no evidence of adverse... -
- trents replied to Deborah123's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
4 year old with a negative Celiac test
Looks like what was not done that should have been done was Total IGA. If total IGA is low, it can drive other IGA scores down toward the negative range. Was he avoiding wheat-based foods by any chance when the blood draw was taken? -
- Deborah123 replied to Deborah123's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
4 year old with a negative Celiac test
We did these: Antigliadin Abs, IgA Antigliadin Abs, IgG tTg IgA Endomysial Antibody IgA -
- trents replied to Deborah123's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
4 year old with a negative Celiac test
Welcome to the forum, @Deborah123! Can you be more specific about which blood test for celiac disease was done? Do you have a record of the testing that you can access? There are several that should be ordered by many physicians will only order the tTG-IGA which may not be a good choice for a child so young because their immune systems are immature. ... -
- Deborah123 posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
4 year old with a negative Celiac test
My 4 year old was tested for celiac last summer (blood test) & it came back normal / negative. Can the blood test be wrong? I was surprised that he was negative - there are many things going on which would indicate celiac. - He is very tired & irritable - He is quite small for his age - He has enamel hypoplasia He had amino...
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