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56 years old woman, stomach virus went to er did blood work all normal except my alk.pho is 161 i was taking ibuprofen should i worry?

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No: Somewhat elevated alkaline phosphatase levels are normal in nonfasting specimens for some people, and even in fasting specimens often no cause is found. If your physician is not concerned, i would not be either.

Answered 1/5/2019

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