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Notification Type
Back COLLAGEN CROSS-LINKED N-TELOPEPTIDES, 24-HOUR URINE | |
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| Test Code:B762 | Specimen Collection:Urine |
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| 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 TYPETemperature:Urine 24 hour (2mL) Ambient 72 Hours Refrigerated 5 Days Frozen 30 Days | |