What causes high D Dimer and low Alkaline phosphatase?

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

If your D Dimer is in between 0 ug/mL and 0.51 ug/mL and your Alkaline phosphatase is in between 30 U/L and 120 U/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for D Dimer and Alkaline phosphatase 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 D Dimer : 0 - 0.51 ug/mL

Ideal values of D Dimer depending on age :

Age	Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years	0.114
5-10 years	0.118
10-15 years	0.122
15-20 years	0.126
20-25 years	0.13
25-30 years	0.134
30-35 years	0.138
35-40 years	0.143
40-45 years	0.148
45-50 years	0.153
50-55 years	0.158
55-60 years	0.163
60-70 years	0.168
70-80 years	0.174
80-90 years	0.18
90-100 years	0.186
>100 years	0.192

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease D Dimer levels include:

• Smoking
• Obesity
• Clotting disorder such as factor V Leiden mutation
• Antiphospholipid syndrome
• Prolonged immobility

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

Ideal values of Alkaline phosphatase depending on age :

Age	Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years	30.984
5-10 years	32
10-15 years	33.05
15-20 years	34.134
20-25 years	35.254
25-30 years	36.41
30-35 years	37.604
35-40 years	38.837
40-45 years	40.111
45-50 years	41.427
50-55 years	42.786
55-60 years	44.189
60-70 years	45.638
70-80 years	47.135
80-90 years	48.681
90-100 years	50.278
>100 years	51.927

High D Dimer and low Alkaline phosphatase can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take D Dimer and Alkaline phosphatase blood tests and the results are higher than 0.51 ug/mL for D Dimer and lower than 30 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase, 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 D Dimer and Alkaline phosphatase Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants D Dimer and Alkaline phosphatase tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the D Dimer and Alkaline phosphatase 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 D Dimer and Alkaline phosphatase Test reports by your pathologist.