Boosting Capacity & Efficiency in Calprotectin Testing
A New Era at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust was established in February…
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False Positive Faecal Calprotectin?
The Camera Never Lies
Louise Asser, Specialist Biomedical Scientist at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital tells us about the work there, following up patients…
Faecal calprotectin—ready for prime time?
Introduction Calprotectin is a heterodimer of calcium-binding proteins which belongs to the S-100 protein family. It is released from neutrophils…
The Pitfalls of Diagnosing IBS without Checking Calprotectin
In this case study, Arne Roseth reflects on a case last year where he met a patient who’d been wrongly…
Gold Star for Service
Successful laboratory assays are usually dependent on the alignment of many elements and sometimes things do go wrong despite everyones…