Elevated tissue transglutaminase immunoglobulin A (tTG-IgA) in isolation is insufficient to diagnose celiac disease in children, a large pediatric cohort study in North America found. Because tTG-IgA ...
IgA nephropathy (IgAN), also known as Berger disease, occurs when high levels of immunoglobulin A (IgA) antibodies accumulate in the kidneys. This causes inflammation and scarring in the glomeruli, ...
You can seek early diagnosis to slow or prevent IgA nephropathy from progressing. Make sure you follow treatment plans to ...
Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD IgA nephropathy often begins silently, but early signs may include blood or foam ...