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Guidance on the interpretation of faecal calprotectin levels in children

BACKGROUND: Faecal calprotectin (FCP) is a powerful tool to predict inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in patients with gastrointestinal symptoms. In the paediatric patient population, the reference value of < 50 μg/g and the influence of age on FCP levels result in a high number of redundant inves...

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Autores principales: Orfei, Martina, Gasparetto, Marco, Hensel, Kai O., Zellweger, Florian, Heuschkel, Robert B., Zilbauer, Matthias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7877663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33571226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246091