BETA CTx; BETA CROSSLAPS; COLLAGEN TYPE 1C-TELOPEPTIDE Test
Welcome to the DNA Labs UAE blog! In this article, we will discuss the BETA CTx, BETA CROSSLAPS, and COLLAGEN TYPE 1C-TELOPEPTIDE tests, their cost, symptoms, diagnosis, and other important details.
Test Details
The BETA CTx test is used to measure the level of a specific type of collagen breakdown product called C-terminal telopeptide of type 1 collagen in the blood. This test is commonly used to evaluate bone resorption and monitor the effectiveness of osteoporosis treatment.
The BETA CROSSLAPS test is also used to measure the level of collagen breakdown products, specifically cross-linked C-telopeptide of type 1 collagen, in the blood. It is also used to assess bone resorption and monitor osteoporosis treatment.
The COLLAGEN TYPE 1C-TELOPEPTIDE test measures the level of type 1 collagen telopeptide in the blood. Type 1 collagen is the most abundant collagen in the human body and is found in various connective tissues, including bones. This test can be used to evaluate bone turnover and assess bone health.
All of these tests can provide valuable information about bone health and the rate of bone turnover, which can be useful in diagnosing and monitoring conditions such as osteoporosis.
Test Components
- BETA CTx
- BETA CROSSLAPS
- COLLAGEN TYPE 1C-TELOPEPTIDE
Test Price
The cost of the BETA CTx, BETA CROSSLAPS, and COLLAGEN TYPE 1C-TELOPEPTIDE tests is AED 380.0.
Sample Condition
For the tests, a minimum of 2 mL plasma from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube is required. Overnight fasting is mandatory. The sample should be shipped refrigerated or frozen.
Report Delivery
The report for the tests will be delivered within 1 week.
Method
The tests are performed using the ECLIA (Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay) method.
Test Type
The tests are specifically designed for assessing Osteoporosis.
Doctor
The tests can be ordered by a Physician or an Orthopedician.
Test Department
The tests are conducted in the Genetic Lab’s Test Department.
Pre Test Information
Overnight fasting is mandatory before taking the tests.
We hope this article has provided you with valuable information about the BETA CTx, BETA CROSSLAPS, and COLLAGEN TYPE 1C-TELOPEPTIDE tests. These tests play a crucial role in evaluating bone health and diagnosing conditions like osteoporosis. If you have any further questions or would like to schedule an appointment, please contact our Genetic Lab.
Test Name | BETA CTx; BETA CROSSLAPS; COLLAGEN TYPE 1C-TELOPEPTIDE Test |
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Components | |
Price | 380.0 AED |
Sample Condition | 2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Overnight fasting is mandatory. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
Report Delivery | 1 week |
Method | ECLIA |
Test type | Osteoporosis |
Doctor | Physician, Orthopedician |
Test Department: | |
Pre Test Information | Overnight fasting is mandatory. |
Test Details | The BETA CTx test is used to measure the level of a specific type of collagen breakdown product called C-terminal telopeptide of type 1 collagen in the blood. This test is commonly used to evaluate bone resorption and monitor the effectiveness of osteoporosis treatment. The BETA CROSSLAPS test is also used to measure the level of collagen breakdown products, specifically cross-linked C-telopeptide of type 1 collagen, in the blood. It is also used to assess bone resorption and monitor osteoporosis treatment. The COLLAGEN TYPE 1C-TELOPEPTIDE test measures the level of type 1 collagen telopeptide in the blood. Type 1 collagen is the most abundant collagen in the human body and is found in various connective tissues, including bones. This test can be used to evaluate bone turnover and assess bone health. All of these tests can provide valuable information about bone health and the rate of bone turnover, which can be useful in diagnosing and monitoring conditions such as osteoporosis. |