Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzymes ALPIS
| Method(s) | Quantitative Heat Inactivation/Enzymatic |
|---|---|
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) or one green (sodium or lithium heparin) top tube. |
| Transport | 2 mL serum or plasma frozen. (Min: 1 mL) |
| Remarks | Allow serum specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. |
| Stability | After separation from cells: Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 months |
| Unacceptable Conditions | Specimen collected in EDTA, sodium fluoride, sodium citrate, or potassium oxalate. Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens. |
| Schedule | Daily |
| Billing Code | 5010297 |
| CPTCode | 84075; 84080 |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
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See Laboratory Report |
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