Acid Phosphatase, Total
Test Name:
Acid Phosphatase, TotalDescription:
The Acid Phosphatase, Total test measures the level of acid phosphatase enzyme in your blood. This enzyme is mainly found in the prostate gland, but also in the liver, spleen, and red blood cells.
It is mostly used to help detect or monitor prostate cancer or prostate gland disorders. In some cases, it can also help diagnose certain bone diseases or blood cell disorders.
MRP: | 650.00 |
Parameters: | |
Method: | Spectrophotometry |
Sample Type: | 2 ml. (1 ml. Minimum) Serum from 1 SST (Gel Barrier Tube). |
Instruction: | Often done in the morning and may be repeated after a special injection (stimulation test). |
TAT: | Same Day by 7pm |
Department: | Biochemistry |