The New Faecal Calprotectin Care Pathway | NICE
The New Faecal Calprotectin Care Pathway, developed by Dr James Turvill, Consultant Gastroenterologist at York Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,…
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Three Simple Tests Could Save the NHS at least £6.9 Billion
A report from BIVDA and Innovate UK has identified that wider use of some IVD tests could save money and…
Big Changes Coming Soon to a Clinic Near You
Calprotectin Testing Goes Mobile With advances in technology and the ubiquitous use of mobile devices, a huge opportunity has arisen to…
NICE releases Medtech Innovation Briefing on calprotectin point of care and home testing for monitoring IBD treatment.
On 4th December 2017 the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence issued a Medtech Innovation Briefing [MIB132]: ‘Point-of-care and home faecal…
Launch of IBD Toolkit for GPs
The RCGP, in partnership with Crohn’s and Colitis UK, has launched an IBD toolkit for GPs and healthcare professionals. Clinical…
Expanded Range of Instruments with CE Marked Protocols for BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo assay
BÜHLMANN application specialist Christina Gabris has recently visited the UK to validate some new instrument protocols for the fCAL turbo assay. Christina spent…
Meeting the Demands for Increasing Faecal Calprotectin Tests
Labs are receiving increasing faecal calprotectin tests requests since NICE published Diagnostic Guideline 11: ‘Faecal calprotectin diagnostic tests for inflammatory diseases of…
False Positive Faecal Calprotectin? Don’t Believe It
Read about the work at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, where Louise Asser and her colleagues have been using small bowel…
85% of Respondents Prefer IBDoc®
IBDoc® Calprotectin Patient Self Testing Pilot Study The Poster presented at BSG 21-23 June 2016, by a team at King’s…
So How DO You Collect that Awkward Sample?
Poo Collection Made Easy Collecting poo even gets into the daily news! A recent article in the Daily Mail addressed…