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N-TELOPEPTIDE, SERUM
Number 766
CPT Code 82523
Alias
Specimen Container SST
Specimen Type Serum
Turn Around Time
Days Performed
Reference Range Male: 5.4-24.2 nM BCE/L; Female: 6.2-19.0 nM BCE/L
Alternate Specimen Red Top
Volume 1 mL Serum
Stability Ambient N/A
Stability Refrigerated Preferred
Stability Frozen N/A
Patient Preparation
Methodology
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)
Limitations
Rejection Criteria
Nonserum specimen; serum specimen received on cells or on gel-barrier
Additional Instructions
Performing Laboratory Reference Laboratory
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