TTG IgA in Functional Constipation: Is It Rational to Be Evaluated?

Background: It is suggested that constipation could be due to celiac disease (CD); therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of positive tissue transglutaminase (tTG) IgA test among children with functional constipation (FC). Methods: In this case-control study, 182 consecutive patient...

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Main Authors: Iraj Shahramian, Mahmood Haghighat, Noor Mohammad Noori, Ali Reza Teimouri, Elham Sharafi, Manijeh Kalili, Maryam Ataollahi, Maryam Bahmanyar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zabol University of Medical sciences 2016-06-01
Series:International Journal of Basic Science in Medicine
Subjects:
IgA
Online Access:http://ijbsm.zbmu.ac.ir/PDF/IJBSM-1-4.pdf