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Table 5 CD serology – Accreditation of laboratories.

From: Symptoms and signs in individuals with serology positive for celiac disease but normal mucosa

Laboratory

Analyses

Accreditation Date

Number of serology tests

Accredited proportion*

 

Endomysial (IgA)

29-jan-98

6,755

95.5

Örebro

Gliadin (IgA)

29-jan-98

3,737

91.9

 

Transglutaminase (IgA)

19-dec-01

2,974

95.7

Karolinska Solna and Huddinge§

Endomysial (IgA)

1996

8,243

98.0#

 

Gliadin (IgA)

1995

28,422

95.7#

 

Transglutaminase (IgA)

2002

20,042

93.4#

Sahlgrenska and Östra Hospitals§

Endomysial (IgA)

1997

10,855

98.4#

 

Gliadin (IgA)

1997

17,426

72.2#

 

Transglutaminase (IgA)

12-jun-03

1,100

100.0

Lund and Malmö Hospitals§

Endomysial (IgA)

19-dec-96

18,884

91.9

 

Gliadin (IgA)

19-dec-96

14,910

79.5

 

Transglutaminase (IgA)

2001

2,268

99.8#

Uppsala

Gliadin (IgA)

1999

7,166

33.8#

 

Endomysial (IgA)

1999

3,470

65.1#

 

Transglutaminase (IgA)

1999

1,675

100#

  1. *Proportion of IgA serology samples analyzed after accreditation date. IgG serology samples are not accredited in Sweden.
  2. §Accreditation dates were the same for laboratories from the same university city/region (listed together above).
  3. #When estimating the proportion of IgA CD serology samples analyzed after accreditation date, we have assumed that accreditation took place on the 1st of July the relevant year.