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- hmkr replied to hmkr's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms7
Celiac Test Results - Thoughts?
Ok, interesting. Not what I was thinking that meant. I'm reading the article and trying to understand. I see this “According to the latest research, if the blood test results are at certain high levels that range between 5-10 times the reference range for a positive celiac disease diagnosis, it may not be necessary to confirm the results using an endoscopy/b... -
- trents replied to hmkr's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms7
Celiac Test Results - Thoughts?
It just means you aren't IGA deficient, i.e., that IGA deficiency cannot have given you artificially low scores in the individual IGA celiac antibody tests. This is explained in the article Scott linked above. -
- hmkr replied to hmkr's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms7
Celiac Test Results - Thoughts?
Normal range: 70 - 400 mg/dL, a little above middle of the range. So what does that mean? Thank you! I will check out that page you linked. Appreciate it! -
- trents replied to Sking's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms5
Asking for Help Understanding Endoscopy/Biopsy Lab Results
Well, the only thing I would conclude with would be, if you choose not to trial the gluten free diet, is to encourage you to get periodically tested, either antibody blood tests or the biopsy or both. I think it something that needs to be monitored. -
- Sking replied to Sking's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms5
Asking for Help Understanding Endoscopy/Biopsy Lab Results
So the strange thing is I don't have any symptoms at all, except the soft stools (comes and goes) which they told me was from the Lymphocytic colitis. I had some mild positives on my antibody test and one gene was positive which is what made my doctor go ahead with the endoscopy. The reason they started any of this was finding the lymphocytic colitis this...
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