A member asked:

Lupus patient had a high s-alkaline phosphatase of 294 ui/l and elevated cholestrol. all other test results were clear. should i be concerned ?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Probably: Elevation of ALPtase is of concerned but it may also indicate bone repair after a fracture. The conservative approach would be to check it again in a month to see if it gets back to normal. If the problem persists or worsens, further evaluation will be needed.

Answered 11/1/2018

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