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Added to my previous question on high liver enzymes .the retest my cardiologist wants me to retake is alkaline test .does this mean i have liver cancer ?
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No: The alkaline phosphatase level will only help in better understanding the type of process affecting your liver and is usually part of the liver function panel.
Answered 12/4/2020
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