Which is not true regarding coeliac disease –
Correct Answer: ↑disacharidases
Description: In coeliac sprue :
Total or subtotal villous atrophy
Increased chance of lymphoma
Association with dermatitis herpetiformis
Antigliadin antibody
Secondary lactase deficiency
No mucosal atrophy
Lymphocytes in lamina propria
Following information have been added to 8th/e of Robbins
The most sensitive non-invasive serological tests are the presence of IgA antibodies to tissue transglutaminase or IgA/IgG antibodies to deamidated gliadin.
Anti-endomysial antibodies are highly specific but less sensitive.
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