Gluten Free Rn

Recommended Labs and Follow-up for Celiac Disease and Gluten Intolerance EP014

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Freeze your poop and mail it to Texas! In all seriousness, a stool analysis can offer vital information about your body’s absorption of fat and nutrients, and today the Gluten Free RN explains the significance of knowing your fecal fat score and other baseline labs that can offer clues about how gluten has adversely affected your health. Nadine outlines recommended labs for celiac disease and gluten intolerance, discussing how each test can inform the way you tweak your diet or add necessary supplements to your health care routine. She also reviews the importance of follow-up labs to track how you are healing and help you get better, faster! What’s Discussed:  The importance of standardization in celiac testing and follow-up labs Things to consider re: the results of a celiac panel 70% produce a false negative A positive test guarantees intestinal damage Lab to lab variability can be problematic Must include total IgA and IgG Interpretation can be problematic Ask for a hard copy of your results  Why a “glu