Anam Ahmed, Kunal Dixit, Alka Singh, Ashish Agarwal, Wajiha Mehtab, Shubham Prasad, Mahendra Singh Rajput, Ashish Chauhan, Ankit Agarwal, Shubham Mehta, Vineet Ahuja, Yogesh Shouche, Dhiraj Dhotre, Govind K Makharia
OBJECTIVES: It is challenging to make diagnosis of non-celiac gluten sensitivity/non-celiac wheat sensitivity (NCGS/NCWS) in clinical practice, since there is no biomarker and diagnosis is based on response to gluten-free-diet (GFD). We used anti-gliadin antibody (AGA) for screening patients with IBS for gluten-sensitivity. METHODS: 492 Adult-patients with IBS underwent screening for celiac disease and gluten-sensitivity using IgA anti-tissue transglutaminase antibody and IgA-AGA and IgG-AGA, respectively...
November 18, 2023: Digestive and Liver Disease