N-TELOPEPTIDE CROSS-LINKED SERUM
General Information
HLAB/HOL Code: NTXS
UPHSM LIS Test #: 8794
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Testing Time: 1 - 4 days
Testing Lab: Associated Regional University Pathologists
UPHSM LIS Test #: 8794
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Testing Time: 1 - 4 days
Testing Lab: Associated Regional University Pathologists
Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified
Volume: 0.5 mL
Temperature: Frozen
Tube Type: 1 Red Top (Plain)
Collection Info:
Serum gel tube is acceptable.
Spin down and send 0.5 mL serum in plastic vial
Temperature: Frozen
Tube Type: 1 Red Top (Plain)
Collection Info:
Serum gel tube is acceptable.
Spin down and send 0.5 mL serum in plastic vial
Methods
ELISA
CPT Codes
82523
* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Reference Range
Premenopausal Adult Female: 6.2-19.0 nM BCE
Adult Male: 5.4-24.2 nM BCE
The target value for treated post-menopausal adult females is the same as the premenopausal reference interval.
BCE = Bone Collagen Equivalent
TEST PERFORMED BY ARUP LABORATORIES
500 CHIPETA WAY
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84108
Adult Male: 5.4-24.2 nM BCE
The target value for treated post-menopausal adult females is the same as the premenopausal reference interval.
BCE = Bone Collagen Equivalent
TEST PERFORMED BY ARUP LABORATORIES
500 CHIPETA WAY
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84108