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What Causes Elevated Levels Of ALP In Blood?

Hi, I wanna ask about my Hubbys ALP Increasing,
He do have a fatty liver and a cholesterol, - HDL-38
LDL - 139 and Triglyceride - 242 and ALP in 2009 - Oct. - 355
2010 Oct - 383 and 2011 Feb - 404.
May I know if there is any specific reason for this or any thing causing this problem. He is undergoing Abdominal echo test on 24th Feb 2011.
but I am worried would like to may be some tips about it.
Fri, 13 Mar 2015
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Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
There are many reason for high ALP level in blood. It may be due to liver disease, bone disease or intestinal cause. First of all he should go for complete liver function test and ultrasound abdomen. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly.

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What Causes Elevated Levels Of ALP In Blood?

Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. There are many reason for high ALP level in blood. It may be due to liver disease, bone disease or intestinal cause. First of all he should go for complete liver function test and ultrasound abdomen. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have any doubts then contact me at bit.ly/Drsanghvihardik, I will be happy to answer you. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health