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Joel Roth <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 27 Jul 1998 15:43:51 -0500
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<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>>

Could someone please explain the significance of the following test
results. Results pertain to a family member, diagnosed with CD about 9
months ago, who has been following a GF diet.

Thanks.

Joel Roth
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RETICULIN IGA, ENDOMYSIAL IGA, GLIADIN IGG = NONE DETECTED
GLIADIN IGG = 14 EIA UNITS (REF RANGE =(<10, 10 TO 15 = INDETERMINATE)
GLIADIN IGG AB APPROXIMATE 100% SENSITIVITY FOR CD IN CHILDREN AND ARE 45 TO
85% SENSITIVE FOR DEMATITIS HERPTIFORMIS.
GLIADIN IGA AB ARE NORE SPECIFIC BUT LESS SENSITIVE THAN IGG GLIADIN AB FOR
CD.
PERFORMED BY MAYO MEDICAL LABS - ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA

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