ACID PHOSPHATASE
What does ACID PHOSPHATASE measure?
This test measures acid phosphatase, an enzyme found in several body tissues. It may be used to help evaluate conditions affecting tissues that can release this enzyme, including the prostate, bones, liver, blood cells, or other organs, depending on the clinical context. Results are interpreted alongside medical history, examination findings, and other laboratory tests.
This overview is educational. Use the recorded preparation, sample and lab-partner details below for collection guidance, and confirm any missing information before collection.
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Preparation and specimen requirements can vary by test and laboratory. Follow the instructions shown for your selected partner and any advice from your healthcare professional.