Beta-2 Crosslaps (CTX-1) Test ₹1850
Measures CTX-1 (C-terminal telopeptide), a marker of bone resorption. This test helps assess bone loss and osteoporosis risk.
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What is the Beta-2 Crosslaps (CTX-1) Test?
The Beta-2 Crosslaps (CTX-1) Test measures fragments of collagen released into the bloodstream during bone breakdown (resorption). CTX-1 is a key marker used to evaluate bone metabolism and is especially useful in diagnosing and monitoring osteoporosis and other bone-related conditions.
Who should take this test?
- Individuals at risk of osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal women with bone loss risk.
- Patients with frequent fractures or low bone density.
- People undergoing osteoporosis treatment monitoring.
- Doctor-advised evaluation of bone metabolism disorders.
Preparation & Test Process
How to interpret results
The test reports the level of CTX-1 in the blood.
High levels indicate increased bone resorption
and higher risk of bone loss or osteoporosis.
Low levels suggest reduced bone breakdown
or effective treatment response.
Results should be interpreted along with bone density tests
and clinical evaluation.
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