Clinical performance of fecal calprotectin, lactoferrin, and hemoglobin for evaluating the disease activity of IBD and detecting colorectal tumors

Abstract Background and Aim Recently, noninvasive fecal markers have been used as indicators of intestinal inflammation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We conducted a clinical validation study to measure fecal calprotectin (Cp), lactoferrin (Lf), and hemoglobin (Hb) levels using a...

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Main Authors: Tsukasa Yamakawa, Takakazu Miyake, Yoshihiro Yokoyama, Tomoe Kazama, Yuki Hayashi, Daisuke Hirayama, Shinji Yoshii, Hiro‐o Yamano, Satoshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Nakase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-06-01
Series:JGH Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.13077