Test Code LAB112 Alkaline Phosphatase
Specimen Requirement
1.0 mL Serum or Lithium Heparin plasma; SST and PST acceptable.
Specimen Stability
7 days at 20-25° C
7 days at 2-8° C
2 months at -20° C
Testing Schedule
Daily
Reference Range
50-136 U/L (age 20 yrs and over)
80-455 U/L (age 10 to <20 yrs)
135-520 U/L (age 2 to <10 yrs)
135-650 U/L (age 0 to <2 yrs)
Testing Department
Chemistry
Method
Para-nitrophenyl Phosphate
CPT Code
84075
Additional Testing Locations
This test is also performed daily at the following Altru Clinics:
- Crookston
- Devils Lake
Please contact appropriate lab location for specific test information, as methodology varies by site.