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What does high calprotectin mean?

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@astaingegerdm no, i am due for a colonoscopy but hasn't been done because of my age....my last one was five years ago and i have had a bowel resection for colon cancer

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@barbaraconlin38 could be that a colonoscopy could help diagnosis and treatment…if you’ve had CRC, you probably need testing when issues arise—sooner than later to avoid further suffering and/or complications, heaven forbid ! Good luck !

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I have also had colon cancer and multiple resections. Mine is always above normal. He said most IBD patients (I have ulcerative colitis) have elevated numbers