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Calprotectin Fecal

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It helps distinguish between inflammatory bowel diseases (such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis) and non-inflammatory disorders (such as irritable bowel syndrome).

Digestive & Stomach Health

Calprotectin Fecal

Test Code: MTC00208

is a stool test that measures the level of a protein called calprotectin, released by white blood cells (neutrophils) during inflammation in the intestines.

Sample Type

Stool

Preparation

No fasting required. Avoid NSAIDs before the test

TAT Turnaround time (TAT)

4 hours

40.

000

KWD

Home Visit Service

+ Home visit fee per region

40.

000

KWD

Home Visit Service

+ Home visit fee per region

40.

000

KWD

Home Visit Service

+ Home visit fee per region

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No, but it helps determine the need for colonoscopy and can reduce unnecessary procedures.

Yes, they may rise temporarily due to intestinal infection or certain medications.

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