Clinical utility of fecal calprotectin: potential applications beyond inflammatory bowel disease for the primary care physician

Fecal calprotectin (FC) is an inflammatory marker released mainly from gastrointestinal granulocytes measured in stool samples. FC is noninvasive, economical, simple, and acceptable for patients. Levels of FC have proven reliable for intestinal inflammation, with good clinical sensitivity, and are u...

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Autores principales: Mari, Amir, Baker, Fadi Abu, Mahamid, Mahmud, Yacoob, Afif, Sbeit, Wisam, Khoury, Tawfik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2019
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6686087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31474787
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2019.0394

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6686087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31474787
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2019.0394

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