Calprotectin Standalone Test
Calprotectin Standalone Test
- Nutritionist Approved
- Female First
- 1-1 Support
Booking Form
Booking Form
When booking this appointment, you will be asked a series of detailed questions. It’s important that you answer fully and honestly, as this will help with the analysis.
Test Turnaround Guide
Test Turnaround Guide
Please book your appointment at least 4 weeks in advance to allow time for receiving your test kit, returning it to the lab, and processing the results.
Ensure the appointment is booked under the name of the person taking the test.
The Calprotectin Standalone Test measures calprotectin, a protein produced by specific white blood cells to signal and respond to inflammation. This non-invasive stool test is a reliable tool for differentiating between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is also valuable for monitoring IBD treatment efficacy and disease progression.
Key Benefits:
- Detects and monitors gut inflammation.
- Supports diagnosis and management of digestive conditions.
What’s Included:
- Stool sample collection kit
Suitable For Women Experiencing:
- Diagnosing IBD: Differentiates IBD (e.g., Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) from IBS.
- Monitoring IBD: Tracks disease activity and treatment response.
- Unexplained Symptoms: Evaluates diarrhoea, abdominal pain, or blood in stool.
- Detecting Relapse: Predicts flare-ups in IBD patients.
- Post-Treatment Check: Confirms reduced inflammation.
Test Duration and Collection Guidance:
- Booking Requirements: Appointments should be scheduled at least 3 weeks in advance.
- Process: This allows sufficient time to receive the test kit, return it to the lab, and process the results.
- Important: Ensure the appointment is booked under the name of the person taking the test.