Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase-IgA
Quick Summary
Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase-IgA Price AED 349, Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube, Results in 4 DAYS. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
4 DAYS
Sample Type
SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
Category
General
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 349
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 4 DAYS
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase-IgA test measures various health markers related to gluten sensitivity and celiac disea...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the levels of anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies in the blood, which are indicators of gluten sensitivity and celiac disease. Elevated levels may suggest an immune response to gluten.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, or unexplained weight loss should consider this test. It is also recommended for those with a family history of celiac disease.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is required for this test. Patients can eat and drink normally before the test, and there are no restrictions on medications.
What do the results mean?
Results are interpreted based on the levels of antibodies detected. High levels may indicate celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, while normal levels suggest that these conditions are less likely.
How long until I get my results?
Results are typically available within 4 days. Patients will receive their results through the designated communication method chosen during the test booking.
