To confirm a diagnosis of celiac disease, a biopsy of the small intestine is examined to detect damage to the intestinal villi. However, given the invasive nature and cost of a biopsy, antibody tests are often used to identify those individuals with high probability of having celiac disease.
Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease in which the body's immune system attacks liver cells. This immune response causes inflammation of the liver, also called hepatitis. Researchers think a genetic factor may make some people more susceptible to autoimmune diseases.
Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease in which the body's immune system attacks liver cells. This causes the liver to become inflamed (hepatitis). Researchers think a genetic factor may predispose some people to autoimmune diseases.bout half of those with type I have other autoimmune disorders, such as thyroidosis, Graves' disease, Sjoegren'sjÃ¶gren s, syndrome autoimmune, anemia and ulcerative. Colitis TYPE ii autoimmune hepatitis is less, common typically affecting girls ages 2 to, 14 although adults can have it. too