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What Does My Alkaline Phosphatase Of 180 IU/l Suggest ?

my alkaline phosphatase is 180 IU/l when i did my liver function test I am 55 years old female
Tue, 10 Jan 2012
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Hi, Welcome to Healthcare Magic Forum.
ALP is elevated in many conditions like any liver pathology, anemia, pregnancy, bone fracture etc. The exact cause has to be ruled out by correlating it with your Symptoms. Consult a Gastroenterologist.
Good Luck and Take Care.
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What Does My Alkaline Phosphatase Of 180 IU/l Suggest ?

Hi, Welcome to Healthcare Magic Forum. ALP is elevated in many conditions like any liver pathology, anemia, pregnancy, bone fracture etc. The exact cause has to be ruled out by correlating it with your Symptoms. Consult a Gastroenterologist. Good Luck and Take Care.