CellWell record HH-153328
Fecal Calprotectin: Beyond a Biomarker of Intestinal Inflammation
Kamil Bronikowski; Maksymilian Ryszkowski; Krystian Fornal; Natalia Będkowska-Kuśmierek; Sabina Zaborowska; Paulina Pawlak; Olaf Wojcieszuk; Łukasz Starczewski; Adrianna Babik; Kamila Kamińska
Journal of Education, Health and Sport · 2026
In plain language
A narrative review found fecal calprotectin is sensitive for intestinal inflammation but has limited specificity, with elevation occurring in infections, malignancies, and drug injury.
- Evidence
- Emerging
- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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