Is Alkaline phosphatase 221 high, normal or dangerous? What does ALP level 221 mean?

Your Alkaline phosphatase level of 221 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.

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	30.663
5-10 years	31.341
10-15 years	32.034
15-20 years	32.742
20-25 years	33.466
25-30 years	34.206
30-35 years	34.962
35-40 years	35.735
40-45 years	36.525
45-50 years	37.332
50-55 years	38.157
55-60 years	39
60-70 years	39.862
70-80 years	40.743
80-90 years	41.643
90-100 years	42.563
>100 years	43.504

*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) :

Age	Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years	30.683
5-10 years	31.381
10-15 years	32.095
15-20 years	32.826
20-25 years	33.573
25-30 years	34.337
30-35 years	35.119
35-40 years	35.918
40-45 years	36.736
45-50 years	37.572
50-55 years	38.427
55-60 years	39.302
60-70 years	40.197
70-80 years	41.112
80-90 years	42.048
90-100 years	43.005
>100 years	43.984

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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