Use of low concentrations of human IgA anti-tissue transglutaminase to rule out selective IgA deficiency in patients with suspected celiac disease

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1014-1016

  Fernández, Eloy ^a   Blanco, Carlos ^a   García, Sara ^a   Dieguez, Angeles ^b   Riestra, Sabino ^b   Rodrigo, Luis ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CABUEÑES   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PERICARDITIS; PERTHES DISEASE; SCLERODERMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOANTIBODIES; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; IGA DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

SCLERODERMA;

EID: 19644378271     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2004.047233     Document Type: Article

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