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Clinical Lab:

Capture Celiac Disease Test Sequence

Published on Tue Feb 11, 2020

Focus molecular HLA typing. Testing protocols for celiac disease diagnosis can be a complex challenge for coders. Look at the following case to help you master coding for the assays your lab may perform. Define the Case A clinician orders serology antibody testing for an 18-year-old patient with suspected celiac disease. The lab evaluates a serum specimen for total IgA [...]
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