I've had 3 celiac panels done and my levels seem to be rising slightly, does this mean anything? I've had a negative biopsy and Celiacs is still only considered "probable" at the time.
First Ttg-iga: 5.7 (Dated 5/27/21)
Normal range: <4.0
Weak positive (4.0-10.0)
Second Ttg-iga: 5.8 (Dated 8/4/21)
Normal range: ...
I got my results from genetic testing today but I wanted more of an explanation on what it actually means if anyone could help describe what this means more in depth ,thanks!
Yeah I've kept eating gluten to make sure my results are accurate.
Blood work results:
Endomysial Abs (IgA):
Negative
Gliadin Ab, IgA (Deamidated):
My Value: 21.4 U (Weak positive 20.0-30.0)
Standard Range: <20.0 (Negative) U
Tissue Transglutaminase IgA Ab:
My Value: 5.7 U/mL (Weak Positive...
I have positive blood work, negative biopsy. Today was the first time I talked to my GI about the biopsy results and she tried to say my biopsy "proved" I didn't have celiacs. Which is already wrong itself, it can only confirm I have it, not that I don't. She said if I wanted to continue to pursue looking into it that we could. She said we can do genetic...
Since I've had blood work come back positive I've been looking into celiacs disease a bunch. When looking into Dermatitis Herpetiformis, it reminded me of a rash I had in 2019. Like it looks exactly the same, and they had an awfully hard time diagnosing the rash. I got like 3 different and wrong diagnoses and now I'm sat here wondering if that's what it was...
Since I've had blood work come back positive I've been looking into celiacs disease a bunch. When looking into Dermatitis Herpetiformis, it reminded me of a rash I had a few years ago. Like it looks exactly the same, and they had an awfully hard time diagnosing the rash. I got like 3 different and wrong diagnoses and now I'm sat here wondering if that's what...
I'm 22. I've been having symptoms for about 2-3 years. I forgot to post my symptoms I've dealt with so It started with acid reflux/heartburn symptoms, then issues with bloating, lack of appetite because everything irritates my stomach, vomiting. Over the last year it's been more intense with constant diarrhea with a yellowish coloring/mucus, cramping/gas...
I've been trying to get my issues diagnosed for 2-3 years now. When they told me they thought maybe celiacs it was the first thing they looked at that actually seemed to make sense symptoms wise. My blood work came back a weak positive, but as far as I understand a positive is a positive? I just got my biopsy results back and they said there's no villous...