Deaminated Gliadin - IgA (DGP) Antibodies
A test that measures the presence of IgA antibodies against deamidated gliadin peptides. It helps in diagnosing celiac disease, especially in early stages.For evaluating patients suspected of having celiac disease, including patients with compatible clinical symptoms, patients with atypical symptoms, and individuals at increased risk (family history, previous diagnosis with associated disorder, positivity for HLA DQ2 and/or DQ8)
Deaminated Gliadin - IgA (DGP) Antibodies Test in Chandigarh Overview
No special preparations needed
- Deaminated Gliadin Iga (dgp) Antibodies
This test measures IgA antibodies against gliadin, a protein found in wheat. It is used in the evaluation of celiac disease.
To help diagnose celiac disease, especially in individuals showing symptoms of malabsorption or gluten intolerance.
A blood sample is collected and analyzed using ELISA or similar methods.
Elevated levels of antigliadin IgA antibodies may suggest celiac disease, but further confirmatory tests are needed.
No preparation is typically required, but the patient should be consuming gluten before testing for accurate results.
Test code
1287
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Tuesday,Thursday,Saturday TIME - 11:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Eia - Auto Immune
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹3600
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