Preferred Sample Type
Suitable Specimen Types
- Serum
1mL serum required
Specimen Transport
Transport to laboratory ASAP.Sample Processing in Laboratory
Separate and freeze serum ASAP after specimen collection. Send to referral laboraotry on dry ice.Bone specific ALP (bone marker/bone markers)
Reference Range
|
|
Male |
Female |
|
5-6 yrs |
36-86 |
34-88 |
|
6-7 yrs |
32-78 |
31-76 |
|
7-8 yrs |
31-80 |
29-78 |
|
8-9 yrs |
30-75 |
26-76 |
|
9-10 yrs |
28-74 |
30-79 |
|
10-11yrs |
35-82 |
28-83 |
|
11-12 yrs |
36-84 |
26-77 |
|
12-13 yrs |
34-86 |
24-71 |
|
13-14 yrs |
28-77 |
22-69 |
|
14-15 yrs |
27-73 |
20-66 |
|
15-16 yrs |
24-72 |
16-62 |
|
16-17 yrs |
20-65 |
14-56 |
|
Adults |
10-40 |
Pre-menopausal: 10-26 |
|
|
|
Post-menopausal: 14-50 |
Source: referral laboratory (July 2014)