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coeliac disease diagnosis?

imy doctor wants me to have a blood tests to check if i have coeliac disease , only a few months ago i had a colonoscopy wouldnt the symptoms have shown up then?

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  • Anonymous
    9 years ago
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    No a colonoscopy wouldn't show coeliac disease, you would need to have a biopsy/gastroscopy and samples of tissue would need to be taken. The blood test is quick and easy

    Source(s): Work for a coeliac association and personal experience with family members (having had both at the same time!)
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