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What Is The Significance Of Alkaline Phosphatase Test ?

why a phisician would request an alkaline phosphatase tes?
posted on Mon, 10 Jan 2011
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Physician requests an alkaline ph test when he is looking for obstructive jaundice. It comes as a part of the liver function test. It would have helped me better if u had jotted down your entire LFT and symptoms

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What Is The Significance Of Alkaline Phosphatase Test ?

Thanks for the query Physician requests an alkaline ph test when he is looking for obstructive jaundice. It comes as a part of the liver function test. It would have helped me better if u had jotted down your entire LFT and symptoms Have a healthy living