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What is the significance of having fecal leucocyte antigen (lactoferrin) positive in stool test in a asymptomatic patient?
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IBD: Could be useful in the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel diseases. Check out http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12818275
Answered 1/7/2021
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