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Biochemistry
P1NP1

Preferred Sample Type

P1NP (serum procollagen type I amino terminal peptide; bone markers)

Suitable Specimen Types

  • Serum
0.5 mL minimum serum

Specimen Transport

Frozen.

Sample Processing in Laboratory

Separate and freeze serum within 48 hours of specimen collection. Store samples frozen.

Turnaround Time

7 days

P1NP (serum procollagen type I amino terminal peptide; bone markers)

Reference Range

Adults: 27.7 – 127.6 ug/L

From 19/01/26, samples for P1NP will be analysed at QEHB.

Source of Reference Range

IDS kit insert

Specifications

  • EQA Scheme?: Yes