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My son was admitted in to hospital, with sickness, diarrhea and other problems! had some bloods, bone enzymes are higher than they should?

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Normal: Alkaline phosphatase is often elevated in children--the vast majority of time this is a normal variant and should be of no concern.

Dr Ferguson agreed

Answered 6/15/2014

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