Test Code ALK Alkaline Phosphatase, Serum/Plasma
Specimen Volume
1.0 mL
Preferred Specimen
Gold (SST) (Serum)
Alternate Specimen
Green Gel (GGT)
Specimen Handling Instructions
Serum and plasma are both acceptable specimens.
Transport
Routine courier pick-up
Cutoff Time
None
Department
ChemistryMethodology
Enzymatic
Stat Turn-around Time
1 Hour
Routine Turn-around Time
1 DayReference Ranges
30-135 mg/dL. See report for pediatric ranges