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Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzymes
Test Code231
CPT Codes
84075, 84080
Includes
Alkaline Phosphatase, Intestinal Isoenzymes, Bone Isoenzymes, Liver Isoenzymes, Placental Isoenzymes, Macrohepatic Isoenzymes
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Instructions
See individual assays
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 21 days
Frozen: 21 days
Methodology
Electrophoresis • Spectrophotometry (SP)
Setup Schedule
Night Sets up 5 days a week.
Clinical Significance
When the Total Alkaline Phosphatase activity is increased, the Isoenzymes are useful in determining the source of the increased activity.