COLLAGEN CROSS-LINKED N-TELOPEPTIDES, 24-HOUR URINE

Test Code: B762Specimen Collection: Urine
Component:


N-Telopeptides/24H,
Urine
Creatinine 24-hr Urine

Method:


CALC

CALC

Collection Notes: Discard the first morning void. Collect all subsequent voids during the next 24 hour period, including the first void of the next morning. Mix well and submit an aliquot in a screw top transport tube.
Clinical Utility: Useful for predicting skeletal response to antiresorptive therapy.
CPT Code: Testing Location: Sent to reference lab
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

Urine 24 hour (2mL)

Ambient
 
72
 
Hours
Refrigerated
 
5
 
Days
Frozen
 
30
 
Days
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