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Pathology Osteology d0a0718b

Marker of bone resorption / Osteoclast marker is:

A
Alkaline phosphatase
B
Procollagen 1 N propeptide
C
C - telopeptide
D
Osteocalcin
High-Yield Explanation
C i.e. C-telopeptideRef: Robbins Pathology, 9th edition, page 1180Explanation:Biochemical Markers of Bone ResorptionAmino and carboxy terminal crosslinking telopeptide of bone collagen.Pyridinoline.Free lysyl-pyridinoline.Tartarate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP).Hydroxyproline (not very specific).

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