PINP Bone Formation Test Price | Lahalak Platform
Advanced test measuring bone formation rate, allowing early assessment of osteoporosis treatment effectiveness and precise monitoring of active metabolic bone diseases.
Scientific name: Procollagen Type I N-Terminal Propeptide (PINP) Test
Measures concentration of Type I Procollagen Amino-Terminal Propeptide (PINP) in serum. PINP is a byproduct during type I collagen synthesis, which constitutes more than 90% of the organic bone matrix, making it a sensitive and specific serum marker of osteoblast activity (bone formation).
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
8-12 hours fasting
Included Services
- Accurate measurement of the serum level of type 1 procollagen aminopeptide (PINP).
- Consult an endocrinologist or osteopath for the interpretation of the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting: Fasting for 8-12 hours (water is allowed) is required to obtain a stable result.
- Timing of the draw: The sample should be drawn in the morning (8-10 am) to minimize the effect of daily fluctuations.
- Stabilization of the condition: To obtain meaningful follow-up results, the examination should be carried out under similar conditions (fasting, morning time).
- Avoiding the effects: Inform your doctor of any recent fractures that may temporarily raise the index.
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