Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Bone profile
Alias or Abbreviation:Bone / CA
Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?No
Tests in Profile:Calcium, Alkaline Phosphatase & Albumin
Minimum Sample Volume:Adults: 1 mL,
Infants: 0.5 mL
Expected Turnaround Time:4 hours from receipt
Test Code:BONE
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Maximum Add on Time:3 days
Complex Reference Range:See Calcium and Alkaline Phosphatase for reference ranges
Collection Conditions / Other Information:Ideally uncuffed sample.
Haemolysed and lipaemic sera samples unsuitable for analysis
Referred to Another Laboratory?No
Site Sample Tested:All acute sites
Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266
