Celiac Disease Panel without Gliadin

Test Code
LAB5210455


Quest Code
17612


CPT Codes
82784, 86364

Includes
Tissue Transglutaminase (tTG) Antibody (IgA)
IgA (Immunoglobulin A)


Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic


Methodology
Immunoassay (IA) • Immunoturbidimetric

Setup Schedule
P.M. Sets up 5 days a week.


Reference Range
Tissue Transglutaminase (tTG) Antibody (IgA)
<15.0 U/mL Antibody not detected
≥15.0 U/mL Antibody detected

IgA (Immunoglobulin A)
Cord Blood 1-3 mg/dL
1-28 days 2-40 mg/dL
1-3 months 3-40 mg/dL
4-6 months 7-47 mg/dL
7-11 months 12-53 mg/dL
1 year 20-73 mg/dL
2 years 20-99 mg/dL
3-5 years 22-140 mg/dL
6-8 years 31-180 mg/dL
9-11 years 33-200 mg/dL
12-16 years 36-220 mg/dL
17-60 years 47-310 mg/dL
≥61 years 70-320 mg/dL


Clinical Significance
This panel assists in differentiating celiac disease from other inflammatory bowel diseases and helps avoid progression of celiac disease, particularly in children, through early identification of gluten sensitivity.


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92690-6130



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.