What causes high Alkaline phosphatase and low Bilirubin total?

High Alkaline phosphatase and low Bilirubin total can be caused by many reasons.

If your Alkaline phosphatase is in between 30 U/L and 120 U/L and your Bilirubin total is in between 0.2 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Alkaline phosphatase and Bilirubin total respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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

Ideal values of Alkaline phosphatase depending on age :

Age	Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years	30.516
5-10 years	31.041
10-15 years	31.575
15-20 years	32.118
20-25 years	32.67
25-30 years	33.232
30-35 years	33.803
35-40 years	34.384
40-45 years	34.975
45-50 years	35.576
50-55 years	36.188
55-60 years	36.81
60-70 years	37.443
70-80 years	38.087
80-90 years	38.742
90-100 years	39.408
>100 years	40.085

*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 Bilirubin total : 0.2 - 1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Bilirubin total depending on age :

Age	Ideal Bilirubin total value
<5 years	0.203
5-10 years	0.206
10-15 years	0.21
15-20 years	0.214
20-25 years	0.218
25-30 years	0.222
30-35 years	0.226
35-40 years	0.23
40-45 years	0.234
45-50 years	0.238
50-55 years	0.242
55-60 years	0.246
60-70 years	0.25
70-80 years	0.254
80-90 years	0.258
90-100 years	0.262
>100 years	0.267

High Alkaline phosphatase and low Bilirubin total can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Alkaline phosphatase and Bilirubin total blood tests and the results are higher than 120 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase and lower than 0.2 mg/dL for Bilirubin total, 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 Bilirubin total Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Alkaline phosphatase and Bilirubin total tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Alkaline phosphatase and Bilirubin total 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 Bilirubin total Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP): What It Is, Causes & Treatment
• Mayo Clinic – Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) blood test
• MedlinePlus – Alkaline Phosphatase
• WebMD – Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP): Tests and Results