A fecal calprotectin value of 300 mcg/g may be a good indicator of inflammatory bowel disease in pediatric populations, especially younger patients, according to a new retrospective study presented at the Canadian Digestive Diseases Week 2023.
While measuring fecal calprotectin is a common diagnostic practice for adults with suspected IBD, there has been relatively little research on levels of the biomarker in children. However, the prevailing literature has suggested that normal levels in