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question 34 (mandatory) (1 point) alkaline phosphatase is likely to be elevated in patients with which of the following? a) bone breakdown b) acromegaly c) hepatitis d) all of the choices e) biliary tract obstruction
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Alkaline phosphatase is an enzyme. In bone breakdown, new bone - forming cells release it. In acromegaly, due to skeletal changes, its level can rise. In hepatitis and biliary tract obstruction, liver and biliary system issues lead to increased release into the bloodstream.
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d) All of the choices