Elevated, but not high, levels of anti-TG2 can occur in many conditions other than CD, such as autoimmune diseases, including especially inflammatory bowel diseases and primary biliary cirrhosis [14], as well as Goodpasture syndrome, granulomatosis with polyangiitis (formerly called Wegener’s granulomatosis), rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, psoriasis [15] and type 1 diabetes mellitus [16]. This evidence concerns the gene TGM2 and type 1 diabetes mellitus.