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