What causes high Hemoglobin and low Alkaline phosphatase?

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

If your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL and your Alkaline phosphatase is in between 30 U/L and 120 U/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hemoglobin and Alkaline phosphatase 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 Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :
Age Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years 14.014
5-10 years 15.107
10-15 years 16.285
15-20 years 16.186
20-25 years 16.088
25-30 years 15.99
30-35 years 15.893
35-40 years 15.797
40-45 years 15.701
45-50 years 16.926
50-55 years 16.823
55-60 years 16.72
60-70 years 16.618
70-80 years 16.517
80-90 years 16.416
90-100 years 16.316
>100 years 16.217

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

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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 32.34
5-10 years 34.863
10-15 years 37.582
15-20 years 40.513
20-25 years 43.673
25-30 years 47.079
30-35 years 50.751
35-40 years 54.71
40-45 years 58.977
45-50 years 63.577
50-55 years 68.536
55-60 years 73.882
60-70 years 79.645
70-80 years 85.857
80-90 years 92.554
90-100 years 99.773
>100 years 107.555
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High Hemoglobin and low Alkaline phosphatase can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hemoglobin and Alkaline phosphatase blood tests and the results are higher than 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin and lower than 30 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase, 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 Hemoglobin and Alkaline phosphatase Tests Are Done :

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

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