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Table 2 Antibody profile in each of 149 CD patients and 119 controls

From: Intestinal biopsy is not always required to diagnose celiac disease: a retrospective analysis of combined antibody tests

IgA anti- tTG

IgA anti- dpgli

IgG anti- dpgli

CD n = 149

Controls n = 119

Total n = 268

Classification

+

+

+

109

1

110

110 positives

+

+

-

7

1

8

 

+

-

+

15

4

19

 

+

-

-

13

10

23

60 not

-

+

+

0

0

0

classified

-

+

-

0

2

2

 

-

-

+

3

5

8

 

-

-

-

2

96

98

98 negatives

  1. + antibody present; - antibody absent.
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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