What causes high Alkaline phosphatase and low Basophils?

High Alkaline phosphatase and low Basophils can be caused by many reasons.

If your Alkaline phosphatase is in between 30 U/L and 120 U/L and your Basophils is in between 0 % and 2 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Alkaline phosphatase and Basophils respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Alkaline phosphatase : 30 - 120 U/L

Ideal values of Alkaline phosphatase depending on age :

Age	Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years	30.515
5-10 years	31.038
10-15 years	31.57
15-20 years	32.111
20-25 years	32.662
25-30 years	33.222
30-35 years	33.792
35-40 years	34.372
40-45 years	34.961
45-50 years	35.561
50-55 years	36.171
55-60 years	36.791
60-70 years	37.422
70-80 years	38.064
80-90 years	38.717
90-100 years	39.381
>100 years	40.056

*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 range of Basophils : 0 - 2 %

Ideal values of Basophils depending on age :

Age	Ideal Basophils value
<5 years	0.305
5-10 years	0.31
10-15 years	0.315
15-20 years	0.32
20-25 years	0.325
25-30 years	0.331
30-35 years	0.337
35-40 years	0.343
40-45 years	0.349
45-50 years	0.355
50-55 years	0.361
55-60 years	0.367
60-70 years	0.373
70-80 years	0.379
80-90 years	0.385
90-100 years	0.392
>100 years	0.399

High Alkaline phosphatase and low Basophils can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Alkaline phosphatase and Basophils blood tests and the results are higher than 120 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase and lower than 0 % for Basophils, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Alkaline phosphatase and Basophils Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Alkaline phosphatase and Basophils tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Alkaline phosphatase and Basophils blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Alkaline phosphatase and Basophils Test reports by your pathologist.