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

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

High levels of Phosphorus and Alkaline phosphatase in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Phosphorus level is between 2.5 mg/dL to 4.5 mg/dL and the Alkaline phosphatase level is between 30 mg/dL to 120 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Phosphorus and Alkaline phosphatase levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Phosphorus range : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphorus level in blood:
Age Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years 2.59
5-10 years 2.683
10-15 years 2.779
15-20 years 2.878
20-25 years 2.981
25-30 years 3.088
30-35 years 3.199
35-40 years 3.314
40-45 years 3.433
45-50 years 3.556
50-55 years 3.683
55-60 years 3.815
60-70 years 3.952
70-80 years 4.093
80-90 years 4.24
90-100 years 4.392
>100 years 4.386

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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 31.074
5-10 years 32.186
10-15 years 33.338
15-20 years 34.532
20-25 years 35.768
25-30 years 37.048
30-35 years 38.374
35-40 years 39.748
40-45 years 41.171
45-50 years 42.645
50-55 years 44.172
55-60 years 45.753
60-70 years 47.391
70-80 years 49.088
80-90 years 50.845
90-100 years 52.665
>100 years 54.55

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

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