Test directory: Acid Phosphatase, Total

Ordering Code506
Test NameAcid Phosphatase, Total
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerPlain (Red)
Other Specimen/ContainerSerum in SST (Gold)
Optimum Volume1.5 mL
Collection InstructionsDo Not combine with any other tests
Seperate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Handling InstructionsCentrifuge & aliquot specimen immediately
Freeze serum immediately.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Frozen
Airline: Frozen
Specimen StabilityAmbient: Not Stable
Refrigerated: Not Stable
Frozen: 1 Month
Rejection CriteriaPlasma, Received ambient at reference laboratory,
Refrigerated, Thawed, Wrong specimen type
Avail. StatNO
Analytic Time1 Week
MethodologyEnzymatic
Reference Lab ARUP Laboratories

Reference range(s)

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Acid Phosphatase, TotalALL0.0-4.30.0-4.3U/L