Anti-tTG IgG Advanced Test | Lahalak Medical Platform
An essential diagnostic tool for patients with IgA deficiency suspected of having celiac disease. This test ensures no diagnosis is missed, providing clarity for effective long-term treatment.
Scientific name: Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase IgG Test
This serological test detects IgG autoantibodies directed against tissue transglutaminase (tTG). It is primarily and very important in patients suspected of having celiac disease who also have selective IgA deficiency. In this case, IgA tests (such as tTG-IgA and EMA-IgA) will be false negatives, while tTG-IgG will be positive if the patient has th...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A precise analysis to measure the titer of Anti-tTG (IgG) antibodies in blood serum.
- Consult a gastroenterologist or immunologist to interpret the results in the context of Total IgA level.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- You should continue to consume gluten for several weeks before the examination.
- The total immunoglobulin (Total IgA) level should be measured at the same time as, or before, the test. This is essential for determining the need for this test and interpreting its results.
- Fasting is not required.
Medical services you might also like
