Targeted testing of people with a range of symptoms could improve diagnosis of coeliac disease, a study has found. Around one in 100 people in the UK have coeliac disease, where a person's immune ...
There are a few home test kits available for coeliac disease that involve taking a finger prick of blood. You will get a result in a few minutes. Adam’s advice is that these kits are generally ...
Fortunately, coeliac disease can be quickly diagnosed with blood tests, followed by a gut biopsy if these are positive, by your GP. A very few people – around 0.1% of the population – have a ...
Thousands of people could have coeliac disease without knowing it as there are a number of lesser-known symptoms. The autoimmune condition causes the body to attack its own tissue when people eat ...
Serological testing in people who test negative for anti-transglutaminase:- What is the sensitivity and specificity of IgA EMA and IgA DGP tests in detecting coeliac disease in people who test ...
Serological testing in people who have IgA deficiency:- What is the sensitivity and specificity of IgG tissue transglutaminase (tTG), IgG endomysial antibodies (EMA) and IgG deamidated gliadin peptide ...
A patient who was diagnosed with a rare form of coeliac disease has thanked experts in Sheffield for saving her life. Lindsay Cavanagh, 56, was diagnosed with refractory coeliac disease in ...
"My mum eventually came with me to an appointment. The doctor did some blood tests for Crohn's and coeliac disease. The results showed coeliac antibodies, and an endoscopy confirmed I didn’t have any ...