Anti-tTG assays best for detecting coeliac disease

22 April 2009 | by Amy Corderoy Print this article Comments Share this article
Multiple screening with three different anti-tissue transglutaminase (anti-tTG) antibody assays has a positive predictive value of 94% for coeliac disease (CD) and may decrease the need for gastroscopy and distal duodenal biopsy, according to a Western Australian study....

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