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Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli

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Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria are part of healthy digestive systems, but some strains produce poisons called Shiga toxins that can cause severe diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Lab tests can detect these disease-causing E. coli to help diagnose an infection.
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Celiac Disease Testing

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Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by eating gluten. Learn about the types of celiac disease tests as well as how and when they are used.
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At-Home Celiac Disease Testing

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Celiac disease means that eating gluten can damage your small intestine. Read more about at-home celiac disease tests and how to understand your test results.
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Beta-2 Glycoprotein 1 Antibodies

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Describes how a beta-2 glycoprotein 1 antibodies test is used to help diagnose antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), determine the cause of an unexplained blood clot, or the cause of recurrent miscarriages in women; when a beta-2 glycoprotein 1 antibodies test is ordered; and what the results of the test might mean
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Cardiolipin Antibody Test

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Cardiolipin (anticardiolipin) antibodies are autoantibodies that can affect blood clotting. Cardiolipin antibody tests help diagnose the cause of blood clots, recurrent miscarriages or antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).
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Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Tests

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Learn about pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, a highly contagious infection of the respiratory tract, and the laboratory tests used to diagnose whooping cough.
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