Test Code LAB0207167 Alkaline Phosphatase, Plasma or Serum

Methodology

Para-Nitrophenol Phosphate

CentraCare Laboratory Services

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube: Green top (Lithium heparin & PST)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.25 mL

Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Gold top (SST) & Red top (Serum & No Additive)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.25 mL

Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (serum).

If collecting using a red top with no gel separator, the serum must be removed within 1 hour of collection.

Refrigerated: 1 week

1-8 days: 77-265 U/L

8-30 days: 91-375 U/L

1-4 months: 60-360 U/L

4-7 months: 55-325 U/L

7-12 months: 60-300 U/L

1-4 years: 129-291 U/L

4-7 years: 134-346 U/L

7-10 years: 156-386 U/L

10-12 years: 120-488 U/L

12-14 years: 178-455 U/L

14-16 years: 116-483 U/L

16-20 years: 58-237 U/L

>20 years: 50-136 U/L

Monday through Sunday

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