Bone profile

Profile

Calcium, albumin, ALP, phosphate, total protein, and urea.

Samples required

Clotted blood (gold cap, 5 mL tube). Smaller tubes are available for paediatric samples.

Test indications

Investigation/monitoring of bone disease, abnormalities of calcium and phosphate metabolism.

Reference range

See component tests.

Turnaround time

Same day (within 1h if urgent)

Enquiries

Biochemistry (Automation)