What does an elevated ALP level indicate?
High levels of ALP in your blood may indicate liver disease or certain bone disorders.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
When prostate cancer or another cancer moves to the bones, bone, and tissue in the cancerous areas break down and release increased levels of alkaline phosphatase into the bloodstream.
Conditions and diseases that can cause high SGPT/SGOT levels are excessive alcohol consumption, Acute viral hepatitis A and B, obesity, heart attack, diabetes, Celiac disease (Autoimmune disorder), kidney disease, Hepatitis C, Gallbladder inflammation (cholecystitis), muscle injuries, pancreatitis, etc.
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is an enzyme that's found throughout your body.
LIVER FUNCTION TEST (LFT), Hepatic Function Test, HFT
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