Specimen Requirements

Title

Celiac Disease Panel

Specimen Requirement

Collect SST/3.0 mL serum, allow to clot for 30 minutes, promptly centrifuge and send.

Methodology

Endomysial Antibody IgA: Indirect immunofluorescence IgA: Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) Tissue Transglutaminase tTG, IgA/IgG: Fluoroenzyme Immunoassay EliA Deamidated Gliadin Abs, IgA/IgG: Fluoroenzyme Immunoassay EliA

Stability

Room temp: 3 days, Refrigerated: 14 days, Frozen: 14 days

Reference Range

The reference range is determined by the performing laboratory and will show on the report.

Turnaround

3-5 days

Clinical Use

This test includes deamidated gliadin antibodies; endomysial antibodies; tissue transglutaminase (tTG) antibodies; total IgA.

Test Code

CDPW