Alkaline Phosphatase

What it measures

• Alkaline PhosphataseLOINC 6768-6

Specimen

Specimen

1 mL serum

Minimum volume

0.5 mL

Also accepted

Plasma collected in: Sodium heparin (green-top) tube or lithium heparin (green-top) tube

Container

Serum separator tube (SST)

Temperature

Room temperature

Administration of STRENSIQ may interfere in certain assays and may falsely elevate values. For patients receiving STRENSIQ, consideration should be given to using alternate methods.

Turnaround

Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 3 days

Billing

CPT 84075