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Sometimes physicians and clinical pathologists find very high levels of alkaline phosphatase(ALP)
activity in their patients. This condition is associated with transient, marked increase in serum
ALP in healthy infants and children. It has also been described in adults. Clinical and biochemical
features of transient hyperphosphatasemia in infancy and early childhood are reviewed in six
patients that we have studied. The diagnosis is suggested... |
