Coeliac Screen
Clinical Background:
Also known as Tissue Transglutaminase (TTG) Antibodies. Please see the entry for Tissue Transglutaminase (TTG) Antibodies for full details of this test.
Also known as Tissue Transglutaminase (TTG) Antibodies. Please see the entry for Tissue Transglutaminase (TTG) Antibodies for full details of this test.
Test Details
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Discipline:
Immunology
Immunology
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Specimen Container Adult:
Serum-SST
Serum-SST
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Specimen Container Paediatric:
Serum-Plain tube
Serum-Plain tube
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Minimum Volume Adult:
1 ml
1 ml
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Minimum Volume Paediatric:
1 ml
1 ml
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Special Requirement:
None
None
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Freq Analysis:
Daily
Daily
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Add On Test:
All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to
All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to
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Quality Assurance:
UK NEQAS for COELIAC DISEASE
UK NEQAS for COELIAC DISEASE
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Interpretation:
Please see entry for Tissue Transglutaminase Antibody.
Please see entry for Tissue Transglutaminase Antibody.
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Reference Ranges:
Normal Range: <15 U/ml
Normal Range: <15 U/ml
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Other Info:
See entry for Tissue Transglutaminase Antibody
See entry for Tissue Transglutaminase Antibody
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Routine Contact Name:
Autoimmunity Lab
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Routine Telephone:
0191 282 1890
0191 282 1890
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Routine Email: