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Medicines asfotase alfaQuestion & answer

asfotase alfa · Medicine question

Can it affect blood-test results?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

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Answer

Yes. It can distort tests that use alkaline phosphatase as part of the assay. Tell the clinician and laboratory before testing.

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