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C-Telopeptide

Specimen Container

Gold

Specimen Collection Type

Serum

Specimen Preparation

Allow clot, separate < 2hrs

Stability

Ambient Stability: 24 hrs
Refrig Stability: 48 hrs
Frozen Stability: 3 months

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolyzed specimens. Green lithium heparin plasma

Preferred Transportation Temperature

FROZEN

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

Within 24 hours

Methodology

Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay

Lab Department

Core

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

007416
Beta-CTx
B-Cross Laps
B-CTx
Beta-Cross Laps
bone resorption marker
C-Telopeptide
C-terminal collagen crosslinks
Carboxy terminal collagen crosslinks
Collagen C Telopeptide
Collagen Type I-C
Collagen Type I-C Telopeptide
CTx

Test OR Panel

Test

Interferences

Avoid hemolysis

Misc Instructions

Allow serum separator tube to sit for 15-20 minutes at room temperature for proper clot formation. Centrifuge and separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL). Fasting specimen preferred.

Unit of Measurement

pg/mL

CPT Codes

82523

LOINC

41171-0

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