Test Name

• ALK PHOSPHATASE, BONE SPECIFIC

Test Code

• 6615

Test Synonym

• ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE, BONE SPECIFIC

Minimum Volume

• 0.5 mL

Specimen Type

• Serum

Primary Container

• Serum Separator Tube, Transfer Tube- Serum, Transfer Tube- Frozen- Serum

Transport Temp

• Frozen

Specimen Requirements

• SST (gel-barrier) or 1 ml serum in a plastic transfer tube. If transit time will exceed 48 hours, specimen should be frozen.

Specimen Retention

• To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.