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2021 Apr 08


Minerva Gastroenterol (Torino)

Does faecal calprotectin increase may be linked to lactose intolerance in patients with irritable bowel syndrome?

Authors

Guingand de Rivery M, Zeinab H, Cohen V, Baumstarck K, Luciano L, Vitton V
Minerva Gastroenterol (Torino). 2021 Apr 08.
PMID: 33829725.

Abstract

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a multifactorial condition without any specific investigation. Faecal calprotectin (FC) may be elevated in IBS without any explanation. In addition, some patients with IBS have symptoms related to lactose intolerance.