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

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

High levels of Alkaline phosphatase and ESR 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 ESR level is between 0 U/L to 14 mm/hr, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Alkaline phosphatase and ESR 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	30.545
5-10 years	31.1
10-15 years	31.665
15-20 years	32.24
20-25 years	32.825
25-30 years	33.421
30-35 years	34.028
35-40 years	34.646
40-45 years	35.275
45-50 years	35.916
50-55 years	36.568
55-60 years	37.232
60-70 years	37.908
70-80 years	38.596
80-90 years	39.297
90-100 years	40.011
>100 years	40.738

*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 ESR range : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Age-wise ideal ESR level in blood:

Age	Ideal ESR value
<5 years	2.036
5-10 years	2.073
10-15 years	2.111
15-20 years	2.149
20-25 years	2.188
25-30 years	2.228
30-35 years	2.268
35-40 years	2.309
40-45 years	2.351
45-50 years	2.394
50-55 years	2.437
55-60 years	2.481
60-70 years	2.526
70-80 years	2.572
80-90 years	2.619
90-100 years	2.667
>100 years	2.715

High Alkaline phosphatase and ESR 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 14 mm/hr for ESR, 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 ESR test. In most hospitals Alkaline phosphatase and ESR 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.