Rosie Forster, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, with the CALEX and Roche cobas c702

Introducing in-house Calprotectin Testing Directly on the Roche cobas® c702

Turbo Charged from the Start Rosie Forster and Karen Smith, Clinical Biochemistry, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham introduce Faecal Calprotectin testing into their laboratory using the BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo assay. Faecal calprotectin testing is used to help exclude inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in patients with lower gastrointestinal symptoms. This is extremely useful, as most patients with…