Celiac Disease and IgA Deficiency: Complications of Serological Testing Approaches Encountered in the Clinic
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Celiac disease and IgA deficiency: complications of serological testing approaches encountered in the clinic.
BACKGROUND IgA deficiency causes false-negative IgA-based celiac serology results in patients with celiac disease. Using a case-finding strategy, we examined the prevalence of IgA deficiency, physician evaluation, and management of IgA deficiency during serological testing for celiac disease. METHODS We reviewed consecutive IgA-endomysial antibody (EMA) and serum IgA results from the laborato...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Chemistry
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0009-9147,1530-8561
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2008.103606