Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Serum
Price: 250

- Reporting Time:
- 6 Hrs


- Specimen Type:
- Blood


- Home Collection:
- Available


- Walk-In:
- Available

- Precautions:
- No special preparation required
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To screen and monitor treatment for liver and bone disorders.
As part of a routine Liver function test or when there are symptoms of liver or bone disorders.
1. What other tests are done to evaluate liver disorders?
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), bilirubin, albumin and total protein, gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT), lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), and prothrombin time (PT), etc are done additionally to evaluate liver disorders.
2. What are the risk factors for liver disease and/or damage?
Exposure to hepatitis virus, Heavy drinkers, hepatotoxic drugs, congestive heart failure, metabolic syndrome or insulin resistance, obesity, Wilson disease or hemachromatosis.
3. What other tests are done to evaluate a bone disorder?
Calcium, phosphorus, parathyroid hormone, vitamin D, or bone markers, imaging techniques like X-ray and MRI.