Test Code LAB4008 ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE (ALP)
Specimen Type
Preferred Sample: Lithium Heparin Plasma (Light Green Top)
Alternate Sample: Serum Tube (SST, Gold, Corvac, Tiger, Red Top Tube)
Specimen Volume
1.0 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Turnaround Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Test Schedule
Daily and STAT
Sample Stability
Room Temp: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 2 months
Method
Photometric
Reference Ranges
ALP, U/L | ||
Male | Female | |
0-15 Days | 90 - 273 | |
15 Days - 1 Year | 134 - 518 | |
1-10 Years | 156 - 369 | |
10-13 Years | 141 - 460 | |
13-15 Years | 127 - 517 | 62 - 280 |
15-17 Years | 89 - 365 | 54 - 128 |
17-19 Years | 59 - 164 | 48 - 95 |
>19 Years | 40 - 150 |
Reporting Limit
9 - 4555 U/L
Test Components
ALP: U/L
LOINC Code
6768-6
IMO Code
IMO-PROC-30999576
CPT Code
84075