There is also a slight risk of a false positive test result, especially for people with associated autoimmune disorders like type 1 diabetes, autoimmune liver disease, Hashimotoâs thyroiditis, psoriatic or rheumatoid arthritis, and heart failure, who do not have celiac disease.
Autoimmune disorders are conditions in which a person's immune system attacks the body's own cells, causing tissue destruction. Autoimmunity is accepted as the cause of a wide range of disorders, and it is suspected to be responsible for many more.
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