Fecal Calprotectin (S231)
OUTSOURCE
Fecal Calprotectin (S231)
Also Known As:
Stool Calprotectin
Faecal Calprotectin
Stool for Calproctectin
₹3,150
About This Test
Calprotectin is a neutrophilic marker specific for inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract. It is elevated in cases of infections, post-infectious Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome (IBS) & NSAID Enteropathy. Fecal calprotectin is used to differentiate IBD from IBS, to monitor treatment in IBD & to determine patients to be referred for endoscopy and / or colonoscopy.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
1 Days
Category
OUTSOURCE
Test Parameters 1
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- FECAL CALPROTECTIN
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What Is outsourced test ?
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
2. Any Preparation for the test ?
No special preparation required.
3. Why this test is important ?
The fecal calprotectin test measures calprotectin, a protein released by neutrophils during intestinal inflammation. It is a non-invasive, highly sensitive marker of gut inflammation, helping distinguish inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) from functional disorders like IBS.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
