Urine alkaline phosphatase

Alkaline phosphatase is a phosphomonoesterase, which is widely present in various tissues of the human body. Determination of urinary alkaline phosphatase has certain value in the diagnosis of kidney disease. When the renal parenchyma is damaged, the measurement result is increased.

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