NTX - Collagen Type 1c Telopeptides

Indications:

A urine test for assessing the level of bone resorption.
[Sample is referred to an external referral laboratory for analysis]

See also the Biolab Osteoporosis Screen and Urine Osteoporosis Mineral Screen

Patient Instructions:

Aliquot of second morning urine sample (samples stable for 3 days unrefrigerated or up to 2 weeks if kept in a refrigerator).

Sample Requirements:

10ml from second morning urine sample

Postal Samples Acceptable:

Yes