Coeliac Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Coeliac Disease is sensitivity to what 3 food?
A
Wheat
Rye
Barley
2
Q
What skin condition is related to Coeliac Disease?
A
Dermatitis Herpatiforms
3
Q
Screening for Coeliac Disease?
A
Anti Tissue Transglutaminase
Anti Endomysial
Serum IgA
Duodenal Biopsy
4
Q
Gold standard screening for coeliac disease?
A
Duodenal Biopsy
5
Q
What 3 genetic tests for Coeliac Disease
A
HLA
DQ2
DQ8
6
Q
What screening has high sensitivity in coeliac
A
Anti Tissue Transglutaminase
7
Q
What screening has high specificity in coeliac
A
Anti Endomysial
8
Q
Treatment for Coeliac?
A
Gluten Free for Life
Do not stop gluten prior to diagnosis
9
Q
Common cause of Malabsorption?
A
Coeliac Disease