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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2021; 27(42): 7233-7239
Published online Nov 14, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i42.7233
Published online Nov 14, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i42.7233
Table 1 Sensitivity and specificity of serologic tests
| Antibody | Sensitivity (range) | Specificity (range) |
| IgA TGA | 98% (78%-100%) | 98% (90%-100%) |
| EMA | 95% (86%-100%) | 99% (97%-100%) |
| IgA DGP | 88% (74%-100%) | 95% (90%-99%) |
| IgG TGA | 70% (45%-95%) | 95% (94%-100%) |
| IgG DGP | 80% (63%-95%) | 98% (90%-99%) |
- Citation: Losurdo G, Di Leo M, Santamato E, Arena M, Rendina M, Luigiano C, Ierardi E, Di Leo A. Serologic diagnosis of celiac disease: May it be suitable for adults? World J Gastroenterol 2021; 27(42): 7233-7239
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v27/i42/7233.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i42.7233