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Test ID:
ALP
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Serum
Orderable by Ontario ND
Test Overview
Method
Spectrophotometry - kinetic
Result Included
Alkaline Phosphatase
Specimen
Specimen Type
SerumContainers
Collection Containers
Gold top (clot activator & gel)
Volume
Sample Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Separate serum within 2 hours of collection. Store and send cold or frozen.
Stability
| Ambient | Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|---|
| 8 hours | 7 days | 60 days |
Rejection Criteria
| Criteria | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hemolysis | Present |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
2 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
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Alkaline PhosphataseU/LFemale:
0 - 14 days: 76-233
15 days - <1year: 113-443
1 - <10 years: 132-315
10-<13 years: 119-393
13-<15 years: 52-239
15-<17 years: 45-108
17- <19 years: 40-80
19+: 34-104
Male:
0-14 days: 76-233
15 days -<1 year: 113-443
1- <10 years: 132-315
10- <13 years: 119-393
13-< 15 years: 107-442
15- <17 years: 75-312
17-< 19 years: 49-139
19+: 34-104
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALP | Alkaline Phosphatase | 62039 | U/L |
Test Version
Last Updated
2024-09-03