ALP (Alkaline Phosphatase)

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ALP (alkaline phosphatase) is an enzyme found mainly in the liver and bones. People get it checked to help assess liver and bone health.

Sample

Blood

Results

Est. 24h

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What this test detects

Alkaline phosphatase

Enzymatic kinetic · serum

Quantitative · U/L

Liver evaluation

Raised ALP can be seen with conditions affecting the liver or bile ducts.

Bone health

ALP can rise with conditions involving increased bone activity.

Part of a metabolic panel

Often included with other liver tests to give a broader picture of organ health.

No special preparation needed.

What can cause a high ALP?

It can come from the liver, bile ducts, or bones, so results are interpreted alongside other tests and your history.

Is ALP normally higher in some people?

Yes. Growing children and pregnant women can have naturally higher levels due to active bone and placental tissue.

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