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Alkaline Phosphatase

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Lithium Heparin Gel

Specimen Requirements

Preferred:
Container/Tube: Mint Green Top (Lithium Heparin Gel)
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL Blood
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge within 2 hours
Also Acceptable:
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SST-Gel)

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerate: 48 hours
Frozen: aliquot for longer storage

Reference Range

BVH and BFT Lab:

Sex Criteria Reference Range Units
Both 0 Days - 2 Years 150 - 420 IU/L
Both 3 Years - 10 Years 100 - 320 IU/L
Male 10 Years - 18 Years 100 - 390 IU/L
Female 10 Years - 18 Years 100 - 320 IU/L
Both 18+ Years 34 - 104 IU/L

 

AFCCC Lab:
Both: 34-104 IU/L

Methodology

Kinetic Rate

CPT

84075

Test Alias

ALKP

ALP