Coeliac Serology


Test Name
Coeliac Serology
Test Code
CS3 - (F1)
Specimen Type

Serum - Gel

Minimum Volume
2 mL
Comments

This includes anti-tissue transglutaminase (tTG) IgA and anti-deamidated gliadin (DGP) IgG. As the tTG IgA assay detects IgA deficient samples, total IgA quantitation is no longer required.

Medical Notes: Refer to Coeliac Serology Guidelines http://www.rch.org.au/immunology/#Coeliac_Serology_Guidelines

LAB NOTES:
If IgA ONLY is requested alongside Coeliac Serology- please do NOT select for IgA for Complex Biochemistry

Assay Performed
Immunology
RCH
9345 5725
Laboratory Hours: 0800-1730 Mon-Fri (excluding PH)
no after hours service
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Assay Frequency

Weekly

Acetylcholine Receptor Abs