Calprotectin and lactoferrin test
Date:
October 19, 2026
Category:
Calprotectin and lactoferrin test
Determines two markers of intestinal inflammation from a single sample. Intended for professional use (in vitro diagnostics).
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What is this test?
The stool calprotectin and lactoferrin test detects two neutrophil proteins indicative of intestinal inflammation. It is used as an aid in distinguishing inflammatory bowel diseases or bacterial enteritis from functional disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome.
Technical information
- Method
- Lateral flow chromatographic immunoassay
- Result in
- 5 min
- Storage temperature
- 2–30 °C
- Shelf life
- 24 months
- Sensitivity
- 96–97.8 %
- Specificity
- 99 %
- Accuracy
- 98–98.5 %
- Equipment
- Not required – visual reading
- Compliance
- CE-marked in vitro diagnostic device
Variants and order codes
| Code | Specimen | Format | Pack size | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF-G68HVN | Feces | Cup | 1 / 10 tests | 98 % |
| AF-5JTSEJ | Feces | Cassette | 10 tests | 98.5 % |