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Thanks for your response. Yes, her IGA level was normal. He just said that with the current high level of child obesity, it’s better for her to be on the underweight side. He had no interest in her diet or what could be causing the stomach aches. As she isn’t anaemic he wasn’t concerned about her low iron levels (normal range 15-300, hers were 4). He sugge...

Unfortunately this is the paediatrician we were referred to by our general doctor.

Hello, I’m looking for any advice... My 9 year old had a positive TTG test 10.8 (lab range >10 is positive). She’s underweight, complains most days of stomach aches and also has very low ferritin levels. We were referred to a Paediatrician who said that unless the TTG levels were in the 100’s he wouldn’t consider Celiac disease. No other tests were of...