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Osteocalcin Blood Test

Type

Blood Testing

Biomarkers

1

Duration

30 min

Results

3 days

One of the specialised bone hormones tests for clinical investigations.

This blood test measures osteocalcin, a bone hormone. Increased levels may indicate bone turnover issues or other health problems. It's used for clinical investigations and monitoring bone health. The test helps doctors assess bone metabolism and identify potential problems early. Results should be monitored and acted upon by a healthcare professional.

Key Details

Sample Type
Blood draw
Turnaround
1–5 business days
Common Use
Targeted health screening

Who Is This For?

Anyone wanting to check specific health markers. People monitoring known conditions or treatment effectiveness. Those who want targeted testing rather than a comprehensive panel. Individuals following up on previous abnormal results or investigating specific symptoms.

What's Included

Specific biomarker measurement as indicated by test name
Lab analysis with reference ranges

Preparation Required

Fasting for 10–12 hours before your appointment is recommended for accurate results (water is fine). Avoid alcohol for 24 hours and intense exercise for 12 hours before the blood draw. Morning appointments are ideal for consistent hormone and glucose readings. The blood draw typically takes 5–10 minutes.

Biomarkers Tested

1
Osteocalcin ng/mL

A bone hormone; increased levels may indicate bone turnover issues or other health problems.

Price
£147.00
Category
Diagnostic
Sample Type
Blood draw
Duration
30 min
Results
3 days
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