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    Routine blood test results – Alkaline phosphatase (AP, ALP)

    Alkaline phosphatase is an important enzyme found in various tissues of the body and plays a role in the breakdown of proteins. The determination of enzyme levels is conducted during laboratory tests, most commonly through a blood sample. The purpose of this test is generally to assess the condition of the liver and bones, but it is also frequently encountered as part of routine check-ups. The level of alkaline phosphatase in the blood provides significant information about the functioning of the body. The normal value of the enzyme ranges from 20 to 140 U/l and is found in various tissues such as the liver, gallbladder, intestines, bones, kidneys, and placenta.…

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