ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE, BONE SPECIFIC (BASP)

Test Code: S096Specimen Collection: Serum
Component:


Alkaline Phosphatase,
Bone Specific

Method:

Collection Notes: Avoid hemolysis. Grossly lipemic and grossly icteric samples must be avoided. EDTA plasma specimens are not acceptable.
Clinical Utility: Measurement of BASP is an indicator of osteoblastic activity. BASP is useful for the management of postmenopausal osteoporosis and Paget’s disease.
CPT Code: 84075Testing Location: Sent to reference lab
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