OSTEOCALCIN

Also known as: Osteocalcin

What you need to know about study OSTEOCALCIN

Sample type :Serum
Delivery time 5 business days
Do I need to fast? Sí

What is this study and what is it for?

Monitoring and evaluating the efficacy of antiresorptive therapy in patients treated for osteopenia, osteoporosis, Paget's disease, or other disorders in which osteocalcin levels are high. As an adjunct in the diagnosis of medical conditions associated with increased bone turnover, including Paget's disease, cancer accompanied by bone metastases, primary hyperparathyroidism, and renal osteodystrophy. This test is not useful for screening or diagnosing osteoporosis.

What type of sample is needed?

:Serum

Preparation / Instructions

12-hour fast

Delivery time

5 business days

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