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Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzymes

Test Code
231 (89503)


Includes
Alkaline Phosphatase, Intestinal Isoenzymes, Bone Isoenzymes, Liver Isoenzymes, Placental Isoenzymes, Macrohepatic Isoenzymes


Preferred Specimen
Red Top


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Transport Container
Transport tube


Transport Temperature

Room temperature



Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 21 days
Frozen: 21 days



Methodology
Electrophoresis • Spectrophotometry (SP)

Reference Range
See Laboratory Report


Clinical Significance
When the Total Alkaline Phosphatase activity is increased, the Isoenzymes are useful in determining the source of the increased activity.




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