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Goblet Cell Abs (IgG, IGA)

Description

Detects anti-enterocyte/goblet-cell antibodies by indirect immunofluorescence; antibody class may be reported as part of the assay.

Indications

Supports investigation of autoimmune enteropathy and severe, chronic immune-mediated diarrhea/malabsorption; interpret with biopsy and clinical findings.

Sample Type, Quantity & Conditions

Serum

Special Precautions

Serum only; avoid hemolysis/lipemia. Submit the required clinical history/request form when referred testing is used.

Normal Range

< 1:10 Titer