Is Alkaline phosphatase 171 high, normal or dangerous? What does ALP level 171 mean?

Alkaline phosphatase 171

Your Alkaline phosphatase level of 171 is a High Alkaline phosphatase level.

High Alkaline phosphatase levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 30 U/L and 120 U/L. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal Alkaline phosphatase range for men is :30 - 120 U/L

Ideal values of Alkaline phosphatase depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years 30.513
5-10 years 31.035
10-15 years 31.566
15-20 years 32.106
20-25 years 32.655
25-30 years 33.213
30-35 years 33.781
35-40 years 34.359
40-45 years 34.947
45-50 years 35.545
50-55 years 36.153
55-60 years 36.771
60-70 years 37.4
70-80 years 38.04
80-90 years 38.69
90-100 years 39.352
>100 years 40.025

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Alkaline phosphatase levels include:

  • Alcohol abuse
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Blockage of the bile ducts.
  • Insulin resistance
  • Congestive heart failure
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Normal range of Alkaline phosphatase found among women :30-120 U/L

Ideal values of Alkaline phosphatase depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years 30.528
5-10 years 31.066
10-15 years 31.613
15-20 years 32.17
20-25 years 32.737
25-30 years 33.314
30-35 years 33.901
35-40 years 34.498
40-45 years 35.106
45-50 years 35.724
50-55 years 36.353
55-60 years 36.993
60-70 years 37.645
70-80 years 38.308
80-90 years 38.983
90-100 years 39.67
>100 years 40.369
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If you take a Alkaline phosphatase blood test and the results are not in the normal range (30-120 U/L), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Alkaline phosphatase Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Alkaline phosphatase test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Alkaline phosphatase levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Alkaline phosphatase test results are usually available within a few hours.

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