What does high Alkaline phosphatase and BUN mean in blood test?

high Alkaline phosphatase

High Alkaline phosphatase and BUN can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Alkaline phosphatase and BUN in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Alkaline phosphatase level is between 30 U/L to 120 U/L and the BUN level is between 6 U/L to 20 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Alkaline phosphatase and BUN levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Alkaline phosphatase range : 30 - 120 U/L

Age-wise ideal Alkaline phosphatase level in blood:
Age Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years 30.552
5-10 years 31.114
10-15 years 31.687
15-20 years 32.27
20-25 years 32.864
25-30 years 33.469
30-35 years 34.085
35-40 years 34.713
40-45 years 35.352
45-50 years 36.003
50-55 years 36.666
55-60 years 37.341
60-70 years 38.028
70-80 years 38.728
80-90 years 39.441
90-100 years 40.167
>100 years 40.906

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Alkaline phosphatase levels include:

  • Alcohol abuse
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Blockage of the bile ducts.
  • Insulin resistance
  • Congestive heart failure

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Normal BUN range : 6 - 20 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal BUN level in blood:
Age Ideal BUN value
<5 years 6.11
5-10 years 6.222
10-15 years 6.337
15-20 years 6.454
20-25 years 6.573
25-30 years 6.694
30-35 years 6.817
35-40 years 6.943
40-45 years 7.071
45-50 years 7.201
50-55 years 7.334
55-60 years 7.469
60-70 years 7.607
70-80 years 7.747
80-90 years 7.89
90-100 years 8.035
>100 years 8.183
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High Alkaline phosphatase and BUN levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 120 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase and more than 20 mg/dL for BUN, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Alkaline phosphatase and BUN test. In most hospitals Alkaline phosphatase and BUN results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.

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