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What is an Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test?
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) is an enzyme that is present in every part of the body, but it is primarily found in the liver, bones, intestine, and kidneys. The purpose of evaluating the Alkaline Phosphatase is to determine if you have normal levels of this enzyme. The Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) blood test can be used for processing, diagnosing, and monitoring liver diseases and other health conditions.
When is the Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test recommended?
It is recommended:If you have any symptoms of a liver disorder like loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, abdominal pain, jaundice, and itching.If you have signs or symptoms of bone disease, like pain in the bone and an increased frequency of fractures.As a part of the liver function test.
What does it measure?
The Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test measures:The Alkaline Phosphatase levels in the blood.Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) is an enzyme that is found in various tissues throughout the body. The maximum concentrations of ALP are present in the cells of the bone and liver. Usually, raised levels of ALP are caused by liver disease or bone disorders.The ALP can be found in the liver, bones, placenta of pregnant women, intestine, kidneys, and other parts of the body.
How long will the reports take?
You will get the reports within 6 hours after the collection of the blood sample.
What is the cost of the Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test in Bangalore?
The cost of the Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test in Bangalore is Rs. 170.
How often should I get tested for the Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test?
The Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test is prescribed by your doctor after a complete assessment of your conditions.
What are the normal values of the Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test?
38–126 U/L.
What is the type of sample required?
We require a blood sample for this test.
What time should I get the test done?
This test can be taken at any time during the day.
Is fasting required for the Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test?
No, fasting is not required for this test.
Any other precautions to be taken before getting myself tested for the Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test?
There are no specific precautions for this test.
How can I book the Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test in Bangalore?
Log into www.orangehealth.in and submit your details. Our highly trained, professional, and vaccinated eMedics will be at your doorstep within 60 minutes or at the time booked by you.
Why should I book the Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) test with Orange Health Labs in Bangalore?
Orange Health Labs is the fastest diagnostic lab. With us, you can get tested at home within 60 minutes of placing an order anywhere in Bangalore. Or our trained, professional, and vaccinated e-Medics will be at your doorstep at the time selected by you. Your sample is safely transported at the optimal temperature to our NABL accredited and ICMR approved lab. The results will be delivered to you faster too!
