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

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

High levels of ESR and Alkaline phosphatase in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood ESR level is between 0 mm/hr to 14 mm/hr and the Alkaline phosphatase level is between 30 mm/hr to 120 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if ESR and Alkaline phosphatase levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal ESR range : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Age-wise ideal ESR level in blood:

Age	Ideal ESR value
<5 years	2.027
5-10 years	2.054
10-15 years	2.081
15-20 years	2.109
20-25 years	2.137
25-30 years	2.165
30-35 years	2.194
35-40 years	2.223
40-45 years	2.253
45-50 years	2.283
50-55 years	2.313
55-60 years	2.344
60-70 years	2.375
70-80 years	2.407
80-90 years	2.439
90-100 years	2.471
>100 years	2.504

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease ESR levels include:

• Rheumatic fever
• Vascular disease
• Autoimmune diseases
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Heart disease

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Normal Alkaline phosphatase range : 30 - 120 U/L

Age-wise ideal Alkaline phosphatase level in blood:

Age	Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years	30.398
5-10 years	30.802
10-15 years	31.211
15-20 years	31.625
20-25 years	32.045
25-30 years	32.471
30-35 years	32.902
35-40 years	33.339
40-45 years	33.782
45-50 years	34.231
50-55 years	34.686
55-60 years	35.147
60-70 years	35.614
70-80 years	36.087
80-90 years	36.566
90-100 years	37.052
>100 years	37.544

High ESR and Alkaline phosphatase 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 14 mm/hr for ESR and more than 120 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase, 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 ESR and Alkaline phosphatase test. In most hospitals ESR and Alkaline phosphatase 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.