Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Isoenzymes

The ALP isoenzyme test is a standard procedure that evaluates the presence of several forms of ALP in the bloodstream.

Why done? 

The ALP isoenzyme test, also known as the ALK Phos isoenzyme test, helps diagnose increased alkaline phosphatase (ALP). This test determines if the rise is in bone or liver alkaline phosphatase. It can also be used to diagnose and monitor:

• abdominal Pain
• bone disease
• parathyroid disorder
• liver disease
• vitamin D deficiency

High ALP Level Means:

· Bone disease

· hepatitis

· healing fracture

· liver disease

· leukemia

· osteomalacia

· bone tumors

· rickets

Low ALP Level Means:

· hypophosphatasia

· protein shortage

· undernourishment

· Wilson's disease

Procedure for ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE, ISOENZYMES Test: 

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. The blood sample will next be tested in a lab.

How does one prepare for the test? 

ALP-2 levels may be affected by certain medications. 

• aspirin
• birth control pills
• antibiotics
• estrogen

Required Documents for ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE, ISOENZYMES Test

• Doctor prescription. 
• A copy of a valid government-issued identification card with the address is required.

After Care: 

No particular type of care is required.

alkaline phosphatase isoenzymes test price Test in Delhi: 

The alkaline phosphatase isoenzymes test cost varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.