Collagen Cross-Linked N-Telopeptide (NTx), 24-Hour Urine:
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Fasting Required: No
Lab: Quest Diagnostics
Specimen: Urine, 24 hour collection
Results: Average processing time 4-7 days
Note: Result turnaround times are an estimate and are not guaranteed. Our reference lab may need additional time due to weather, holidays, confirmation/repeat testing, or equipment maintenance.
Collection Instructions: A collection jug will need to be picked up at your local Quest Patient Service Center prior to collection.
Description: Thinning and weakening of bones is known as osteoporosis. N-Telopeptide is a biochemical marker of bone metabolism and is the most sensitive and specific indicator of bone resorption.
Includes: Creatinine
Alternative Name(s): Collagen Cross-Linked N-Telopeptide, N-Telopeptide or NTx
Fasting Required: No
Lab: Quest Diagnostics
Specimen: Urine, 24 hour collection
Results: Average processing time 4-7 days
Note: Result turnaround times are an estimate and are not guaranteed. Our reference lab may need additional time due to weather, holidays, confirmation/repeat testing, or equipment maintenance.
Collection Instructions: A collection jug will need to be picked up at your local Quest Patient Service Center prior to collection.
Description: Thinning and weakening of bones is known as osteoporosis. N-Telopeptide is a biochemical marker of bone metabolism and is the most sensitive and specific indicator of bone resorption.
Includes: Creatinine
Alternative Name(s): Collagen Cross-Linked N-Telopeptide, N-Telopeptide or NTx