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Test ID BLOD0568 Alkaline Phosphatase

AKA

ALK

Specimen Type/Requirements

Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

 

Specimen should be centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection.

 

Test may be affected by gross hemolysis, gross icterus and gross lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume 500 µL plasma/serum
Minimum Volume  100 µL plasma/serum

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature 7 days  
Refrigerated 7 days Preferred for Transport
 Frozen 2 months  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday-Sunday

Methodology

Colorimetric Rate

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab

CPT

84075