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

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

High levels of Alkaline phosphatase and Phosphate 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 Phosphate level is between 2.4 U/L to 4.5 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Alkaline phosphatase and Phosphate 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	30.559
5-10 years	31.129
10-15 years	31.709
15-20 years	32.3
20-25 years	32.902
25-30 years	33.515
30-35 years	34.14
35-40 years	34.776
40-45 years	35.424
45-50 years	36.084
50-55 years	36.757
55-60 years	37.442
60-70 years	38.14
70-80 years	38.851
80-90 years	39.575
90-100 years	40.313
>100 years	41.064

*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 Phosphate range : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphate level in blood:

Age	Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years	2.445
5-10 years	2.491
10-15 years	2.537
15-20 years	2.584
20-25 years	2.632
25-30 years	2.681
30-35 years	2.731
35-40 years	2.782
40-45 years	2.834
45-50 years	2.887
50-55 years	2.941
55-60 years	2.996
60-70 years	3.052
70-80 years	3.109
80-90 years	3.167
90-100 years	3.226
>100 years	3.286

High Alkaline phosphatase and Phosphate 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 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphate, 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 Phosphate test. In most hospitals Alkaline phosphatase and Phosphate 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.