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Can extreme stress elevate fecal calprotectin? is it possible that it causes inflammation?
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As suggested earlier, it would be prudent to consult a gastroenterologist as it is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you. Wish you good health!
Answered 1/7/2023
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