What is differentiating feature between irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease is?
Correct Answer: Stool calprotectin
Description: FECAL CALPROTECTIN, is a biomarker of bowel inflammation and help in differentiating from irritable bowel syndrome. Faecal lactoferrinis a highly sensitive and specific marker for detecting intestinal inflammation. Faecal calprotectinlevels correlate well with histologic inflammation, predict relapses, and detect pouchitis.
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