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- trents replied to Jtestani's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms1
Help with results please. As I have a appt after the New Year.
The positive DGP-IGA indicates the possibility of celiac disease. It is typical for someone who does have celiac disease to have some antibody tests be negative and others positive. This is not unique to celiac disease diagnosis. It is why doctors typically run many tests when seeking diagnosis of a suspected disease. The DGP-IgA test is considered... -
- trents replied to John.B's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications1
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- trents replied to More2Learn's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
Celiac Maybe a Possibility?
Yes, get serum antibody testing done for celiac disease. You could also have NCGS (Non Celiac Gluten Sensitivity). NCGS shares many of the same symptoms of celiac disease but does not damage the lining of the small bowel as does celiac disease. There is no test for it. A diagnosis for NCGS depends on first ruling out celiac disease. It is 10x more common... -
- trents replied to MHavoc's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
On the cusp of facing a new life of managing a life with Celiac Disease
Biopsy results can be negative despite positive serum antibody results for these reasons: 1. Early onset of celiac disease. Inflammation has been happening for long enough to cause damage to the small bowel lining that is observable in the biopsy sample. 2. The damage is in the part of the small bowel lining below the duodenum. The duodenum is the... -
- trents replied to Kathleen JJ's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms16
Options - 7 year old boy - Helicobacter pylori and serology
I am not a cigarette smoker and the only time I ever tried to smoke a cigarette was when I was 13 years old and it made me nauseous. I'm sure if I were to have kept at it, I would have developed a tolerance to nicotine such that it would no longer have made me nauseous. But I also imagine that if I quit for a good amount of time and went back to it I would...
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