Is Alkaline phosphatase 42 normal, high or low? What does ALP level 42 mean?

Your Alkaline phosphatase level of 42 is a Normal Alkaline phosphatase level.

Normal 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	31.26
5-10 years	32.573
10-15 years	33.941
15-20 years	35.367
20-25 years	36.852
25-30 years	38.4
30-35 years	40.013
35-40 years	41.694
40-45 years	43.445
45-50 years	45.27
50-55 years	47.171
55-60 years	49.152
60-70 years	51.216
70-80 years	53.367
80-90 years	55.608
90-100 years	57.944
>100 years	60.378

*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	31.298
5-10 years	32.652
10-15 years	34.065
15-20 years	35.539
20-25 years	37.076
25-30 years	38.68
30-35 years	40.353
35-40 years	42.099
40-45 years	43.92
45-50 years	45.82
50-55 years	47.802
55-60 years	49.87
60-70 years	52.027
70-80 years	54.278
80-90 years	56.626
90-100 years	59.076
>100 years	61.632

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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