What causes high Hematocrit and low Alkaline phosphatase?

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

If your Hematocrit is in between 40 % and 50 % 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 Hematocrit 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 Hematocrit : 40 - 50 %

Ideal values of Hematocrit depending on age :

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	40.792
5-10 years	41.6
10-15 years	42.424
15-20 years	43.264
20-25 years	44.121
25-30 years	44.995
30-35 years	45.886
35-40 years	46.795
40-45 years	47.722
45-50 years	48.667
50-55 years	49.631
55-60 years	49.612
60-70 years	49.592
70-80 years	49.573
80-90 years	49.554
90-100 years	49.534
>100 years	49.515

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

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

• Damage to the bone marrow
• Kidney failure
• Excessive destruction of red blood cells
• Chronic inflammatory diseases
• Congenital heart disease

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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	30.594
5-10 years	31.2
10-15 years	31.818
15-20 years	32.448
20-25 years	33.09
25-30 years	33.745
30-35 years	34.413
35-40 years	35.094
40-45 years	35.789
45-50 years	36.498
50-55 years	37.221
55-60 years	37.958
60-70 years	38.71
70-80 years	39.476
80-90 years	40.258
90-100 years	41.055
>100 years	41.868

High Hematocrit and low Alkaline phosphatase can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hematocrit and Alkaline phosphatase blood tests and the results are higher than 50 % for Hematocrit 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 Hematocrit and Alkaline phosphatase Tests Are Done :

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