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

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

High levels of Alkaline phosphatase and MCHC 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 MCHC level is between 31.5 U/L to 34.5 g/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Alkaline phosphatase and MCHC 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	30.542
5-10 years	31.094
10-15 years	31.656
15-20 years	32.228
20-25 years	32.81
25-30 years	33.403
30-35 years	34.007
35-40 years	34.622
40-45 years	35.248
45-50 years	35.885
50-55 years	36.533
55-60 years	37.193
60-70 years	37.865
70-80 years	38.549
80-90 years	39.246
90-100 years	39.955
>100 years	40.677

*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 MCHC range : 31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Age-wise ideal MCHC level in blood:

Age	Ideal MCHC value
<5 years	32.069
5-10 years	32.648
10-15 years	33.238
15-20 years	33.839
20-25 years	34.45
25-30 years	34.439
30-35 years	34.427
35-40 years	34.416
40-45 years	34.405
45-50 years	34.394
50-55 years	34.382
55-60 years	34.37
60-70 years	34.359
70-80 years	34.348
80-90 years	34.337
90-100 years	34.325
>100 years	34.314

High Alkaline phosphatase and MCHC 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 34.5 g/dL for MCHC, 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 MCHC test. In most hospitals Alkaline phosphatase and MCHC 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.