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My mom had some blood work done and has low leukocyte alkaline phosphate. what could this mean?

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Doctor can discuss: Since the leukocyte alkaline phosphatase test is an uncommon test, a patient can talk with her doctor to see why it was done and what the results mean. Lower-than-normal results may be due to aplastic anemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, pernicious anemia, etc...

Answered 12/9/2013

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Dr. Darrell Herrington answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

See your doctor: This result, along with several others will help to establish a diagnosis regarding possible blood disorders such as anemia or leukemia.The data and diagnosis is complicated; your doctor will explain and discuss treatment options.

Answered 11/29/2012

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