Outside of normal limits: False positive/negative anti TG2 autoantibodies

International Journal of Celiac Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 87-90

  Lerner, Aaron ^a,b   Jeremias, Patricia ^a   Matthias, Torsten ^a  

^a AESKUKIPP Institute   (Germany)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Diagnosis; False negative; False positive; TG2; Tissue transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010445320     PISSN: 23343427     EISSN: 23343486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12691/ijcd-3-3-4     Document Type: Article

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