What causes high Alkaline phosphatase and low ALT SGPT?

high Alkaline phosphatase

High Alkaline phosphatase and low ALT SGPT can be caused by many reasons.

If your Alkaline phosphatase is in between 30 U/L and 120 U/L and your ALT SGPT is in between 21 U/L and 72 U/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Alkaline phosphatase and ALT SGPT respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Alkaline phosphatase : 30 - 120 U/L

Ideal values of Alkaline phosphatase depending on age :
Age Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years 30.518
5-10 years 31.045
10-15 years 31.581
15-20 years 32.126
20-25 years 32.681
25-30 years 33.245
30-35 years 33.819
35-40 years 34.403
40-45 years 34.997
45-50 years 35.601
50-55 years 36.216
55-60 years 36.841
60-70 years 37.477
70-80 years 38.124
80-90 years 38.782
90-100 years 39.452
>100 years 40.133

*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 ALT SGPT : 21 - 72 U/L

Ideal values of ALT SGPT depending on age :
Age Ideal ALT SGPT value
<5 years 21.363
5-10 years 21.732
10-15 years 22.107
15-20 years 22.489
20-25 years 22.877
25-30 years 23.272
30-35 years 23.674
35-40 years 24.083
40-45 years 24.499
45-50 years 24.922
50-55 years 25.352
55-60 years 25.79
60-70 years 26.235
70-80 years 26.688
80-90 years 27.149
90-100 years 27.618
>100 years 28.095
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High Alkaline phosphatase and low ALT SGPT can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Alkaline phosphatase and ALT SGPT blood tests and the results are higher than 120 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase and lower than 21 U/L for ALT SGPT, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Alkaline phosphatase and ALT SGPT Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Alkaline phosphatase and ALT SGPT tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Alkaline phosphatase and ALT SGPT blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Alkaline phosphatase and ALT SGPT Test reports by your pathologist.

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