CPT Code(s):

84075

Other Names:

Alkaline Phosphatase (ALPI)

Test Includes:

Alkaline Phosphatase

Specimen Requirements:

Serum(preferred)

Container

SST, Gold

Collection Instructions:

Separate samples as soon as possible

Stability:

Separated Samples are stable at Room temperature for 1 day, Refrigerated 1 week

Rejection Criteria / Special Instructions:

Use of anticoagulants containing citrate,fluoride, EDTA and Sodium Heparin. Moderate to Gross hemolysis; excessive lipemia; improper labeling

Methodology:

Beckman AU 480