Coeliac disease antibody test (EMA or TTG)
antibody testing for coeliac disease
tests per year, UK, once, at diagnosis
“the following tests should be undertaken to exclude other diagnoses: full blood count (FBC) erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or plasma viscosity c-reactive protein (CRP) antibody testing for coeliac disease (endomysial antibodies [EMA] or tissue transglutaminase [TTG]).”
NICE CG61 Irritable bowel syndrome in adults, recommendations, 2026-11-06
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- Done to exclude coeliac disease in people who meet the IBS criteria.
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