69726-8
LaboratoryTissue transglutaminase IgA + Gliadin peptides IgA and IgG panel - Serum
Definition
This panel is used for evaluation of celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis. The panel includes testing for Tissue Transglutaminase (tTG) IgA antibodies and Gliadin peptide (DGP) IgA & IgG antibodies levels in serum. It also includes the interpretation for those results.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Tissue transglutaminase Ab.IgA+gliadin peptides Ab.IgA & IgG panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser
Scale Type
-
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PANEL.SERO
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
tTG IgA+DGP IgA+IgG pnl Ser
Display Name
Tissue transglutaminase IgA + Gliadin peptides IgA and IgG panel (S)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 69726-8?
LOINC code 69726-8 identifies "Tissue transglutaminase IgA + Gliadin peptides IgA and IgG panel - Serum". This panel is used for evaluation of celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis. The panel includes testing for Tissue Transglutaminase (tTG) IgA antibodies and Gliadin peptide (DGP) IgA & IgG antibodies levels in serum. It also includes the interpretation for those results.
What does 69726-8 measure?
This code measures Tissue transglutaminase Ab.IgA+gliadin peptides Ab.IgA & IgG panel in Ser. It belongs to the PANEL.SERO class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.