Alkaline Phosphatase

Last Modified: 8/30/2023 11:46:34 AM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements:

1.0 mL Plasma in a PST Mint Green Top Tube- Lithium Heparin
or
1.0 mL Serum in a SST Gold Top Tube
Collection Instructions:  
Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 1 week Refrigerated

72 hours unspun
Reference Range: Pediatric
1 day to 7 days: 80 - 218 Units/L
7 days to 1 month: 140 - 381 Units/L
1 month to 5 years: 100 - 272 Units/L

Male
5 years to 16 years: 120 - 326 Units/L
>16 years: 40 - 110 Units/L

Female
5 years to 16 years: 80 -218 Units/L
>16 years: 40 - 110 Units/L
Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments:  
Methodology: Enzymatic
Clinical Significance:  
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Stat Eligible: Yes
Turn Around Time: 8 hours
Days Performed: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed: Parkview Cancer Institute, Parkview Dekalb Hospital, Parkview Huntington Hospital, Parkview LaGrange Hospital, Parkview Noble Hospital, Parkview Randallia Hospital, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Parkview Southwest , Parkview Wabash Hospital, Parkview Warsaw , Parkview Whitley Hospital
PHL Test Code: ALP
EPIC Test Code: LAB112
Alternate Test Names: Alk Phos; ALKP; ALP
Included Tests:  
CPT Coding: 84075

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