A calprotectin stool test detects levels of calprotectin in stool. This protein indicates bowel inflammation. It can help diagnose and monitor conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A ...

Normal FC values are <50.0 mcg/g; borderline is between 50.1-120.0 mcg/g; and abnormal levels are >120.1 mcg/g. Importantly, "Elevations in fecal calprotectin are not diagnostic for inflammatory bowel ...

This prospective study in a large cohort of patients examined the use of calprotectin measurement in feces as a diagnostic test to identify clinically significant gastrointestinal findings in patients ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Baseline calprotectin serum levels independently predict disease relapse in patients with rheumatoid arthritis ...

Age, fecal calprotectin level, toxin B polymerase chain reaction cycle threshold, immunosuppression, sex, and creatinine levels were identified as independent risk factors for developing recurrent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The AGA formulated 11 conditional recommendations to inform the use of biomarkers in the management of Crohn’s ...

Serum calprotectin and complement factor 3 (C3) levels were elevated in treatment-naive patients with early psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and declined with treatment; these markers outperformed C-reactive ...

Conflicting prior study results on the effectiveness of calprotectin expression as a protective or pathologic response among persons with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) spurred this ...