Comment: A major bone protein derived from osteoblasts and excreted by the kidney. Serum levels reflect osteoblast activity and bone turnover. Increased in metabolic bone disease (including osteoporosis), bone metastases and renal failure. Low values in hypoparathyrodism, hypothyrodism, liver disease and low bone turnover osteoporosis

Sample: Heparin tube & under ice

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