Alkaline Phosphatase
Human GmbH
Enzymes
Brief Description
Alkaline phosphatase activity is measured for diagnosis, monitoring and therapy control of liver, bone, parathyroid and intestinal diseases. Conditions with increased alkaline phosphatase levels are hepatobiliary diseases, primary and secondary bone diseases. Reduced alkaline phosphatase levels are found in familial hypophosphatasia, adynamic bone disease in dialysis patients, hypoparathyroidism, achondroplasia, pituitary dwarfism, chronic radiation sickness and malnutrition.
Enzymatic color test for the quantitative determination of alkaline phosphatase in human serum and heparinised plasma.
