A substantial minority of patients diagnosed with fibromyalgia at one medical center in Southern California had "consistently low" levels of alkaline phosphatase (ALP), researchers said, which could ...

Low alkaline phosphatase (ALP) can be a sign of several different conditions, including thyroid disease, celiac disease, malnutrition, nutrient deficiencies, and inflammatory bowel disease. ALP is an ...

But new research suggests that a simple blood test may be able to predict osteoporosis risk, allowing doctors to intervene ...

According to a new study published in the journal Frontiers in Endocrinology, researchers have found that a commonly measured enzyme in routine blood tests, Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) could serve as a ...

Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is an enzyme found throughout your body. The exact role of the enzyme isn’t fully understood, but abnormalities in your levels may signal health problems. While a quick ...

Common blood test results may offer an early clue to bone loss, suggesting that alkaline phosphatase levels could help identify people who may benefit from earlier osteoporosis assessment before ...

NORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joint work between the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Dairy Federation (IDF) has resulted in an important update to a key ...