High Faecal Calprotectin- 18 Questions Answered

I have some bowel problems. My Stool Test Report for Faecal Calprotectin is >800. Is it serious? What does it indicate?

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Dr. C.Arunmozhi VarmanLaparoscopic Surgeon | Chennai

U need to do a colonoscopy for further evaluation as you are suffering from IBD ... Read More

I have got my faecal Calprotectin test done and result shows 87.1ug/g. What does this mean? Is this normal or harmful for body?

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Dr. Bisweswar DasGeneral Physician | Bhubaneswar

Kindly consult ... Read More

I have been suggested to take test of Faecal calprotectin . the report shows it's 15 mg/kg . Could you please let us know what it means ?

Asked for Female, 0 Years 356 Views v

Dr. AlagappanEndoscopist | Chennai

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It is a kind of protein which is normally present in the body, in certain conditions for example any infections these proteins will increase in quantity. One property of this protein is to call WBCs i ... Read More

Does high fecal calprotectin definitely mean idb or ibs? First test has shown levels of 153 and symptoms are diarrhea for months but no pain cramps weight loss or bleeding.

Asked for Male, 30 Years 1069 Views v

Dr. Bodhisatwa ChoudhuriRheumatologist | Kolkata

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High fecal calprotectin generally signifies IBD, rather than IBS. It can also be uncommonly high in coeliac disease, infective colitis or colorectal cancer. High level with diarrhoeal symptoms are cor ... Read More

Doctor said to done fecal calprotectin test but iam using esomeprazole, gabapentin tablets .do I need to stop the medication before the test .how many days to need to stop medicine. Plz reply

Asked for Female, 26 Years 63 Views v

Dr. ElavarasanGeneral Surgeon | Tiruchirappalli

Yes . You need to stop the drugs at least by 3-5 days . Or else it will give you false values ... Read More

Iam having painnwhich is sharp pinching pain while going for faecal discharge. Iam facing pain since 2-3 days. Pain remains after I do discharge for more than 4hours. Suggest me some medicine for this problem.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 99 Views v

Dr. Mahanthagouda EarannaGastroenterologist | Bangalore

It's anal fissure.. u require stool softer along with sitz bath ..Take Syp Duphalac 15ml morning and night for 1 weeks ..u ll have loose stools, don't worry ..pain comes down .. Sitz bath is put hot ... Read More

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Asked for Male, 31 Years 58 Views v

Dr. Sarvesh MishraGeneral Practitioner | Ghaziabad

Kindly discuss for your concern ... Read More

I see sperms during faecal passage when I strain. Anytime I am passing faeces I see sperms when I strain myself to ease the way of the faeces

Asked for Male, 23 Years 172 Views v

Dr. Jamal Akhtar AzmiUrologist | Mumbai

Urethral secretions are normal physiological like Saliva in mouth whose role is to keep urethra moist When they are secreted excess they peep out as sticky fluid This excessive secretions most common ... Read More

15 days back I got my fecal calprotectin result shows 93.what does it mean.do i have ibd or ibs.plz reply..last year done colonoscopy June 2024 it shows chronic non specific colitis, infective ileo colitis .plz reply.doctor didn't order colonoscopy repeat.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 66 Views v

Dr. Sohan KulriaGeneral Physician | Firozabad

If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel freeto message me on Whats App at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for detailed discussion ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I did Fecal Calprotectin and below is the result. What does it signifies. The gastro even did endoscopy and Ultrasound and it came as normal. But every few days I feel like dull pain in different parts of abdomen and it will go away on its own. In the next visit, he didn't even give importance and said just be relax and don't take s

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Asked for Male, 34 Years 338 Views v

Dr. Deepak GGeneral Surgeon | Bangalore

Detailed clinical history is required ... Read More

I'm in remission of ulcerative colitis since may 2023 UC was diagnosed in Dec 2022. Last colonoscopy done in July 2024 which was normal. Now currently having symptoms often burping and buttock pain on the right side which slightly radiates to the knee as well. I got UTI now where the symptoms were ignored for almost 15 to 20 days Currently on ofl

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Asked for Female, 28 Years 164 Views v

Dr. Raiba DeshmukhGeneral Surgeon | Pune

Better to get it done.. Consult Gastroenterology in your locality ... Read More

Will taking cremadiet(Isabgol) before fecal calprotectin, occult blood and elastase test affect the test results?

Asked for Female, 34 Years 117 Views v

Dr. Shashank AgrawalLaparoscopic Surgeon | Ghaziabad

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No ... Read More

I have done the test called fecal calprotectin (Quantitative) & it is showing <5.00 MCG/gm . What does it mean ? Is it normal ?

Asked for Male, 24 Years 266 Views v

Dr. Mohammed Rehan KhanUrologist | Bangalore

It's normal ... Read More

Hello doctor, My name is Manish Kumar and I am 28 years old. My fecal calprotectin(CLIA) result is 183.6 ug/g, what does it mean?. Can any one help me to figure out.

Asked for Male, 28 Years 471 Views v

Dr. Himani NegiHomoeopath | Chennai

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Faecal calprotectin is a biochemical measurement of the protein calprotectin in the stool. Elevated faecal calprotectin indicates the migration of neutrophils to the intestinal mucosa, which occurs du ... Read More

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High faecal calprotectin

I have some bowel problems. My Stool Test Report for Faecal Calprotectin is >800. Is it serious? What does it indicate?

I have got my faecal Calprotectin test done and result shows 87.1ug/g. What does this mean? Is this normal or harmful for body?

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I have been suggested to take test of Faecal calprotectin . the report shows it's 15 mg/kg . Could you please let us know what it means ?

Does high fecal calprotectin definitely mean idb or ibs? First test has shown levels of 153 and symptoms are diarrhea for months but no pain cramps weight loss or bleeding.

Doctor said to done fecal calprotectin test but iam using esomeprazole, gabapentin tablets .do I need to stop the medication before the test .how many days to need to stop medicine. Plz reply

Iam having painnwhich is sharp pinching pain while going for faecal discharge. Iam facing pain since 2-3 days. Pain remains after I do discharge for more than 4hours. Suggest me some medicine for this problem.

I see sperms during faecal passage when I strain. Anytime I am passing faeces I see sperms when I strain myself to ease the way of the faeces

15 days back I got my fecal calprotectin result shows 93.what does it mean.do i have ibd or ibs.plz reply..last year done colonoscopy June 2024 it shows chronic non specific colitis, infective ileo colitis .plz reply.doctor didn't order colonoscopy repeat.

Will taking cremadiet(Isabgol) before fecal calprotectin, occult blood and elastase test affect the test results?

I have done the test called fecal calprotectin (Quantitative) & it is showing <5.00 MCG/gm . What does it mean ? Is it normal ?

Hello doctor, My name is Manish Kumar and I am 28 years old. My fecal calprotectin(CLIA) result is 183.6 ug/g, what does it mean?. Can any one help me to figure out.

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