Celiac Disease Comprehensive Panel, Infant

The Celiac Disease Comprehensive Panel, Infant test contains 1 test with 4 biomarkers.

Specimens from children less than 4 years of age (i.e., less than 48 months) are appropriate for this test. The test for people 4 years of age and older is the Celiac Disease Comprehensive Panel (test code 19955).

TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE AB, IGA
IMMUNOGLOBULIN A
GLIADIN (DEAMIDATED) AB (IGA)

Clinical Significance

This panel assists in differentiating celiac disease from other inflammatory bowel diseases and helps avoid progression of celiac disease, particularly in children, through early identification of gluten sensitivity.

Alternative Name(s) 

Tissue Transglutaminase (tTG),Gluten Sensitivity, tTG, EMA,Gliadin Antibody