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Alkaline Phosphatase

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Alkaline Phosphatase

Instrumentation

Roche Cobas

Performing Laboratory

Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Blood

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Light-green top (lithium heparin gel)

Specimen Fill Volume: Full tube

Collection Instructions:

1. Send specimen in original tube.

2. If there is a delay in transport of >1 hour, centrifuge tube.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

Adults 19 to 150 years
Males  40‑129 U/L
Females  35‑104 U/L

Children: Males
Age 0 – 14 days 83‑248 U/L
15 days – < 1 year 122‑469 U/L
1 –  9 years 142‑335 U/L
10 – 12 years 129‑417 U/L
13 – 14 years 116‑468 U/L
15 – 16 years 82‑331 U/L
17 –  18years 55‑149 U/L

Children: Females
Age 0-14 days 83-248 U/L
15 days - < 1 year 122-469 U/L
1 - 9 years 142-335
10 - 12 years 129-417 U/L
13 - 14 years 57-254 U/L
15 - 16 years 50-117 U/L
17 - 18 years 45-87 U/L

 

Day(s) Performed

Daily

Analytical Time:

1 Day

Available STAT

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84075