A comparison of diagnostic performance between two quantitative rapid fecal calprotectin assays in detecting active inflammatory bowel disease.

Jong-Mi LeeJoo Hee JangJi Hyeong RyuJaeeun YooBo-In LeeSeung-Jun KimEun Jee Oh

Published in: PloS one (2021)

The results of the two rapid FC assays iChroma and Buhlmann showed a significant correlation, but the two test results were not interchangeable. With optimized cut-off values, rapid FC tests could be helpful in the diagnosis of IBD and differentiating active IBD from inactive or organic bowel disease.

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