The Role of Fecal Calprotectin in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)

The Role of Fecal Calprotectin in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)

Fecal calprotectin (FC) is a quick, cost-effective, and noninvasive test, which is used to diagnose patients with active inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Recent studies suggest the possible predictive role of FC in the diagnosis of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in patients with syst...

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Main Authors: Beata Polkowska-Pruszyńska, Agnieszka Gerkowicz, Karol Rawicz-Pruszyński, Dorota Krasowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
calprotectin
small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
SIBO
systemic sclerosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/8/587

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