Tag: non-invasive biomarkers

Faecal calprotectin — a useful tool in the management of inflammatory bowel disease

This review highlights the role of faecal calprotectin as a non-invasive biomarker in managing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Elevated faecal calprotectin levels reliably differentiate IBD from non-inflammatory gastrointestinal disorders, correlate with disease activity assessed via endoscopy and histology, and predict relapse within 12 months for patients in clinical remission. While

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