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Calprotectin is a protein produced by neutrophils. While having inflammation in the gastrointestinal mucosa, neutrophils enter this place and release calprotectin. So there are raised levels in the stool. The other causes are bacterial infection, mild diverticulitis, and some medications.

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How to naturally reduce calprotectin in Crohn's disease?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It is very common to high level of calprotectin in stool.

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