GLIADIN (Deamidated Peptide) ANTIBODY (IgA) | |
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| Test Code:396 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
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| Collection Notes:: Avoid grossly hemolyzed or grossly lipemic specimens. | |
| Clinical Utility:IgG gliadin antibody is useful for monitoring compliance with a gluten-free diet. Both IgG and IgA gliadin antibodies are used for screening persons at risk for celiac disease. | |
| CPT Code:83516 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 4 Days Refrigerated 7 Days Frozen 8 Months | |