Alkaline phospatase elevation
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What abnormal results mean:
Greater-than-normal ALP levels may indicate:
pregnancy
healing fracture
liver diseases
biliary obstruction
hepatitis
bone disease
Paget's disease
osteoblastic bone cancers
osteomalacia
rickets
skeletal disease
anemia
rickets
leukemia
thyroid gland infection
hyperparathyroidism
chronic alcohol ingestion
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