Test Code ALPIS Alkaline Phosphatase, Total and Isoenzymes
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB741
Epic Description: ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE, ISOENZYMES
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel |
5.0 mL | 3.0 mL |
Alternate | Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel | 5.0 mL | 3.0 mL |
Specimen Stability
7 days Room Temperature
21 days refrigerated
21 days frozen
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into screw-capped plastic tube. Transport frozen on dry ice. Freeze if holding overnight. Hemolyzed samples not acceptable.
Aliquot Requirements
Serum
Optimum 2.0 mL
Minimum 1.0 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: Quest SJC via Warde Laboratories, Referral code: ALKPI
http://www.wardelab.com/test_page.asp?test=ALKALINE+PHOSPHATASE+ISOENZYMES
Assay Frequency
Tuesday – Saturday
Routine Turnaround Time
7-10 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into screw-capped plastic tube. Freeze if holding overnight.
CPT Code Information
84080
84075