NTX N-TELLOPEPTIDE (COLLAGEN CROSSLINKED)

The Ntx-Telopeptide test measures the degradation products of type I collagen in urine. It is used to assess bone resorption and diagnose metabolic bone diseases like osteoporosis.

Also known asNtx-telopeptideUrine Ntx-telopeptideUrine

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

12 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
NTX N-TELLOPEPTIDE (COLLAGEN CROSSLINKED) includes 1 parameter

  • Ntx N-tellopeptide (collagen Crosslinked) (urine)

Test code

61656

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Urine,24hrBlue Plastic Urine collecter10 ML

Specimen stability information

Urine,24Hr

Collection instructions

Age,Gender,Clinical history required

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 09:00

Turn around time

12 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Local Send Out

CPT and Loinc codes

NTX N-TELLOPEPTIDE (COLLAGEN CROSSLINKED)

4500