Phosphate
| About This Test |
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Department: Biochemistry Requirement:
Add-on requests are accepted
Turnaround Time: Within 24 hours |
Background:
Part of bone profile
Age-specific reference ranges will be stated on each individual report
Reference ranges:
| Age range | Reference range (mmol/L) |
|---|---|
| < 30 days | 1.3 - 2.6 |
| < 1 year | 1.3 - 2.4 |
| < 16 years | 0.9 - 1.8 |
| > 16 years (adults) | 0.8 - 1.5 |
Derived from Pathology Harmony 2011
Results outside the reference range do not necessarily indicate disease. Similarly, results within the reference range do not preclude abnormality. Please contact the Duty Biochemist for discussion of individual patient results
Other Comments:
For more information, please see the following: Phosphate - Lab Tests Online
See also: Calcium, Magnesium, PTH, Vitamin D
Content approved in Clinical Biochemists meeting 05.09.18