Fecal calprotectin concentrations were increased in over a quarter of patients with symptomatic microscopic colitis and were linked to worse symptoms.

As a diagnostic test to identify significant findings in the upper gastrointestinal tract, fecal calprotectin showed an area under the receiver operating characteristics curve of 0.730 (95% CI 0. ...

Your poop itself can be tested as part of diagnosing Crohn's disease. A calprotectin stool test measures the levels of a protein called calprotectin in your poop. A small amount of calprotectin in ...

Concern with a missed diagnosis of IBD leads many clinicians to request endoscopic evaluation. The strategy of testing for fecal calprotectin, a calcium and zinc binding protein complex found in ...

The aim of the study was the investigation of the degree of possible inflammation of the autistic children's intestine mucosa by measurement of fecal calprotectin levels and observation of their ...

Receiver operating characteristics analyses were carried out to determine the test characteristics of fecal calprotectin to identify a clinically significant finding in the gastrointestinal tract.