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

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

High levels of WBC and Alkaline phosphatase in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood WBC level is between 4 thou/uL to 11 thou/uL and the Alkaline phosphatase level is between 30 thou/uL to 120 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if WBC and Alkaline phosphatase levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal WBC range : 4 - 11 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal WBC level in blood:
Age Ideal WBC value
<5 years 4.171
5-10 years 4.35
10-15 years 4.536
15-20 years 4.73
20-25 years 4.932
25-30 years 5.143
30-35 years 5.363
35-40 years 5.593
40-45 years 5.832
45-50 years 6.082
50-55 years 6.342
55-60 years 6.613
60-70 years 6.896
70-80 years 7.191
80-90 years 7.499
90-100 years 7.82
>100 years 8.155

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

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

  • Infections, most commonly caused by bacteria and some viruses, less commonly by fungi or parasites
  • Bone marrow damage
  • Overwhelming infections (e.g., sepsis)
  • Inflammation or inflammatory conditions such as vasculitis or inflammatory bowel disease
  • Myelodysplastic syndrome

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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 31.284
5-10 years 32.623
10-15 years 34.019
15-20 years 35.475
20-25 years 36.993
25-30 years 38.576
30-35 years 40.227
35-40 years 41.949
40-45 years 43.744
45-50 years 45.616
50-55 years 47.568
55-60 years 49.604
60-70 years 51.727
70-80 years 53.941
80-90 years 56.25
90-100 years 58.658
>100 years 61.169
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High WBC 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 11 thou/uL for WBC 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 WBC and Alkaline phosphatase test. In most hospitals WBC 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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