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Test Code
UDOXP
Test Name
Deoxypyridinoline Crosslinks, Urine
CPT Codes
82523
Included Tests
  • Deoxypyridinoline Urine-ratio to CRT
  • Creatinine, Urine – per volume
Expected Turnaround Time
4 - 12 days
Specimen and Container Info

Specimen Type: First-Morning Void, Random Urine

Collection Container:  Plastic Urine Container (Preservative Free) 

    

Desired Specimen Volume: 3.5 mL
Collection Instructions
  1. Collect first-morning void urine in a plastic urine container (preservative free).
Processing and Submission Instructions
  1. Mix well and transfer 3.5 mL of urine to a clear aliquot tube (screw cap).
Patient Preparation
Testing requires first-morning void.
Transport Instructions

Transport to the laboratory frozen. 
Stability Requirements

Refrigerated

7 days

Frozen

90 days
Methodology
Quantitative Enzyme Immunoassay
Reference Intervals

See patient report.
Alternate Names
  • Urinary crosslinks DPD
  • DPD cross link urine
  • DPD urine
  • D-Pyrilinks
  • Pyrilinks-D
Reference Lab
Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Testing Schedule
Routine, 1 time per week
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