Autism Spectrum Disorders and Celiac Disease: Is there an Association?

ABSTRACT

We included 150 children aged 2-12 years with Autism SpectrumDisorders and normal serum total IgA levels, and screened themfor celiac disease using anti-tissue transglutaminase IgA levels.All the children were screen negative, suggesting lack ofpositive association between Autism Spectrum Disorders andCeliac disease.