Coeliac Profile 1
The Coeliac Profile 1 at Marylebone Diagnostic Centre is designed to help diagnose coeliac disease, a condition where the immune system reacts to gluten. This comprehensive profile tests for key antibodies that are typically elevated in individuals with coeliac disease. Early detection and diagnosis are crucial to managing the condition with a gluten-free diet.
Coeliac Profile 1
- Code: MLGS1
Tests Included
A general test to check if you have normal levels of IgA, which is important for accurate coeliac testing, as some individuals with coeliac disease may have IgA deficiency.
Detects antibodies against deamidated gliadin, a component of gluten, commonly elevated in those with coeliac disease.
Another marker for gluten sensitivity, particularly useful for diagnosing coeliac disease in individuals with normal IgA levels.
One of the most specific tests for coeliac disease, it identifies the immune response to gluten damaging the intestines.
Used in cases of IgA deficiency to detect coeliac disease.
Helps to evaluate for autoimmune gastritis, which can occur alongside coeliac disease.
FAQs
This test is recommended if you experience symptoms of coeliac disease, such as abdominal pain, bloating, chronic diarrhea, or if you have a family history of the condition.
A blood sample will be taken at Marylebone Laboratory.
You will receive your results within 3-5 working days, and they will be sent via email.
Abnormal antibody levels may indicate coeliac disease or other gluten-related disorders. Further diagnostic steps may be required based on the results.
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