Alk Phos Isoenzyme
Alternate Names
001612 LC, Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzymes, Fractionated Alkaline Phosphatase, Kasahara Isoenzymes, Nag Ao Isoenzymes, Regan Isoenzymes
SoftLab Order Code
ALKIS
Epic Order Name
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE, ISOENZYMES, REF LAB LC 001612
Epic Order ID
LAB741
Laboratory
Reference lab
Sample Type
Serum or Plasma
Collection Container
SST (Gold Top Serum Separator Tube)
Alternative Collection Container
RST (Orange Top Rapid Serum Tube)
Red/Black Speckle top (Serum Tube)
Plain Red
Green Top (Lithium Heparin)
Collecting Volume
3.2 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
1.6 mL (will not permit repeat testing)
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated
Causes for Rejection
Patient not fasting; hemolysis
Patient Preparation
Patient should be fasting overnight. Patients who have B or O blood group and are secretors may have an elevated ALP about two hours after a fatty meal.
Instructions
Serum: Separate serum from cells as soon as possible after blood has been allowed to clot.
Plasma: Centrifuge and transfer separated heparin plasma to a plastic transport tube and label as Li-heparin plasma