A single stool marker for gut inflammation, commonly used to help distinguish between irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease when investigating ongoing gut symptoms.
At-home calprotectin test priced in line with the category
An at-home stool test for faecal calprotectin, a protein used to help distinguish bowel inflammation linked to IBD from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Priciest named calprotectin test of the three we compare
This at-home stool test measures faecal calprotectin, a marker released when the gut lining is inflamed. It suits people with ongoing digestive symptoms who want a first check for gut inflammation before seeing a GP or specialist.
81.2 /10One of Selph's fastest stool test turnarounds
73.0 /10At-home calprotectin test priced in line with the category
65.0 /10Priciest named calprotectin test of the three we compare
Price
£83.00
£85.00
£146.25
Biomarkers Count
1
1
1
At Home
Doctor Reviewed
Turnaround Min Days
1 days
3 days
6 days
Turnaround Max Days
2 days
8 days
6 days
Sample Type
Stool
Stool
Stool
Collection Model
At-home stool sample by post
At-home self-collection kit posted to the lab
At-home stool sample by post
Gender Focus
Both
Both
Both
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