Anti-endomysium antibodies - IgA - serum
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ENDOA
Synonyms
- Anti gluten IgA antibodies
- Endomysium - anti-IgA antibodies
Clinic significance
The only anti-endomysium antibodies of interest are those of the IgA class which are a marker for celiac disease (more specific than anti-gliadin). They disappear once the patient has changed his or her diet.
Prenalytics
- 1 mL
- serum (do not use 10 mL tube)
- Refrigerated
Further information
- For requests for an anti-endomysial antibody assay that does not specify which antibody to test for (IgA or IgG), IgA will be tested for in accordance with the recommendations
Methodology
Immunofluorescence
Turnaround time
2 days
Pathologist(s) in charge
Biomnis Lyon
Specialty
Immunology
Contact(s)
Dr Gérard PERAZZA
Dr Anne OVIZE
Dr Anne OVIZE
Phone(s)
+334 72 80 23 18
+334 72 80 73 05
+334 72 80 73 05