Test Code LAB112 Alkaline Phosphatase
Additional Codes
CPT Code: 84075
Methodology
This test is also included in Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (LAB17) and Liver Panel (Hepatic Function) (LAB20).
Performing Laboratory
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional - Core Laboratory: Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Plasma
Draw blood in a green-top (lithium heparin) tube. Spin down and send 2 mL of lithium heparin plasma. Hemolyzed specimen is not acceptable.
Note: 1. Indicate plasma.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Serum
Draw blood in a gold-top serum gel tube. Spin down and send 2 mL of serum. Hemolyzed specimen is not acceptable.
Note: 1. Indicate serum.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Reference Values
Males
0 days -15 days: 100-450 U/L
15 days - 1 year: 122-469 U/L
1-10 years: 142-335 U/L
10-13 years: 129-417 U/L
13-15 years: 116-468 U/L
15-17 years: 82-331 U/L
17-19 years: 55-149 U/L
19-150years: 56-155 U/L
Females
0 days-15day: 83-248 U/L
15days -1 years: 122-469 U/L
1-10 years: 142-335 U/L
10-13 years: 129-417 U/L
13-15 years: 57-254 U/L
15-17 years: 50-117 U/L
17-19 years: 45-87 U/L
19-150 years: 43-160 U/L
Note: Many drugs elevate test results, a list is available from the laboratory.
Additional Information
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