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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

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DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D) Urine Test
Maximum Days to Obtain Report:
7-10 working days

What are the prerequisites for the test DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D)Urine Test

  • Fasting is not required for this test.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking, as certain medications may interfere with the test results.
  • It is important to inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as this may affect the interpretation of the results.
  • There are no specific dietary restrictions for this test.
  • It is important to follow any instructions given by your healthcare provider regarding sample collection and storage.

What are the measure values for the test DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D)Urine Test

Test Name DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D) Urine Test
Normal Range Less than 7.5 nmol/mmol
Borderline Range 7.5 - 10 nmol/mmol
High Range Greater than 10 nmol/mmol

What does this test DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D)Urine Test identify?

DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D) Urine Test

The DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D) Urine Test is a diagnostic test that measures the levels of deoxypyridinoline in urine. Deoxypyridinoline is a type of cross-linked collagen breakdown product that is excreted in urine.

This test is used to identify and monitor bone resorption, which is the breakdown of bone tissue. Elevated levels of deoxypyridinoline in urine may indicate increased bone resorption, which can be a sign of conditions such as osteoporosis, hyperparathyroidism, or bone metastases.

The DPD Deoxypyridinoline Urine Test is often used in conjunction with other tests, such as bone density testing, to assess bone health and diagnose bone disorders.

Why is this test DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D)Urine Test taken?

Why is the DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D) Urine Test taken?

The DPD Deoxypyridinoline (Pyrilinks D) Urine Test is taken to assess bone health and monitor bone metabolism. Deoxypyridinoline is a substance that is released when old bone is broken down. Measuring the levels of deoxypyridinoline in urine can help in evaluating the rate of bone turnover, which is important in diagnosing conditions such as osteoporosis, Paget's disease, and bone metastases.

This test is particularly useful in monitoring the effectiveness of treatment for bone-related disorders and assessing the risk of fractures. It can also help in determining the response to medications that affect bone metabolism.

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