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Test Code LAB113 Phosphate, Inorganic

Synonym

  • IP

Specimen Required

Preferred Container/Tube: Mint Green Top
Acceptable Container/Tube: Mint Green Top, Gold SST Top
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days

Rejected Due To

  • Gross hemolysis
  • Gross icterus
  • Quantity not sufficient
  • Quality not acceptable

Reference Values

FEMALE MALE
0-30 days: 4.3-7.7 mg/dL
31-365 days: 3.7-6.5 mg/dL
1-3 years: 3.4-6.0 mg/dL
4-6 years: 3.2-5.5 mg/dL
7-9 years: 3.1-5.5 mg/dL
10-12 years: 3.3-5.3 mg/dL
13-15 years: 2.8-4.8 mg/dL
16-18 years: 2.5-4.8 mg/dL
19+ years: 2.2-4.6 mg/dL
0-30 days: 3.9-6.9 mg/dL
31-365 days: 3.5-6.6 mg/dL
1-3 years: 3.1-6.0 mg/dL
4-6 years: 3.3-5.6 mg/dL
7-9 years: 3.0-5.4 mg/dL
10-12 years: 3.2-5.7 mg/dL
13-15 years: 2.9-5.1 mg/dL
16-18 years: 2.7-4.9 mg/dL
19+ years: 2.2-4.6 mg/dL

Cautions

Falsely elevated inorganic phosphorus results may occur in hemolyzed specimen.

Method Description

Photometric

Performing Lab

Clinical Lab UH
Clinical Lab University East
Clinical Lab James
Clinical Lab Martha Morehouse
Clinical Lab Spielman
Clinical Lab West Campus

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

Same day/1 day

Reporting Name

Phosphate, Inorganic

CPT Code Information

84100

LOINC Code Information

2777-1