Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Test Name

Alkaline Phosphatase

Synonyms

ALP

Adult Specimen

Heparin (light green), SST(gold)"T-" labs SST (gold)

Paediatric Specimen

0.3ml Heparin (light green) or plain (red)

Department

Biochemistry

Test Availability

Mon - Sun, 24hrs

Laboratory Turnaround Time

3 hrs

Method

Waikato: Cobas Pro."T"-Labs: Vitros XT7600

Unit of measurement

U/L

Reference interval

Reference interval Attachments

• ALP Ref ranges (ALP-Ref-ranges.png, 52 KB)

Uncertainty of measurement

5%

Minimum Volume

Registration Code

ALP

HL7 mapping code

$ALP

LOINC Code

6768-6