Liver diseases causing asymptomatic elevation of ALP
Liver diseases which may cause asymptomatic chronic elevation of alkaline phosphatase include:
- chronic cholestatic liver disease:
- partial biliary obstruction
- primary biliary cirrhosis
- primary sclerosing cholangitis
- drug-induced e.g. anabolic steroids
- chronic infiltrative liver disease:
- sarcoidosis
- malignant metastasis
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