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My daughter is 5 years old .we made a test for her and the calprotectin is more than 1000.what does it mean?

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What is fecal calprotectin test?

Faecal calprotectin (or fecal 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 during intestinal inflammation, including inflammation caused by inflammatory bowel disease.

What are the normal ranges of calprotectin test?

Borderline faecal calprotectin results. This usually refers to patients with FC levels in the 50 to 150 µg/g or 200 µg/g range. Most may come to little harm, may have little visible pathology on endoscopy or video capsule imaging, but some may have very mild CD.

What does a high calprotectin test indicate?

Having a raised calprotectin level generally means you have active inflammation in your body. This is generally associated with inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. The higher the level of faecal calprotectin the more inflammation present in your intestines and the result of 1000 
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