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Alkaline water is less acidic than regular water - it is rich in compounds like silica, calcium, magnesium, potassium, and bicarbonate. The term alkaline refers to the pH level of the water a number that measures the alkalinity or acidity of a substance on a scale of 0 to 14. A substance with pH level 1 would be very acidic while one having pH level 13 would be extremely alkaline.
You may have heard several health claims concerning alkaline water. Of course, its pH level is higher (...more
You may have heard several health claims concerning alkaline water. Of course, its pH level is higher (...more
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Alkaline phosphatase is an enzyme found throughout the body. However, it tends to be most concentrated in the liver, the bile ducts, bones and placenta. Diseases that damage and destroy the cells of these organs lead to the release of alkaline phosphatase into the blood, which raises the blood level of alkaline phosphatase. Total ALP elevation due to the hepatic fraction is a sensitive indicator of intra- or extrahepatic cholestasis. ALP measurement at up to 2 times ULN is found in hepatitis and...more
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NO! Please do not use Peroxide to whiten you teeth. Teeth Bleaching agents state they have hydrogen peroxide in them but it is somewhat of a different delivery system. Peroxide will clean you mouth but not whiten you teeth. Also, please do not use Bleach to do this either. I have seen it before and it is very dangerous as you could imagine.
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There can be two sources of alkaline phosphate. One from liver & other from bone. Check ggt levels. If it is normal then the problem can be from the bone. If ggt is high then the source is from liver.
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Thanks for your query. It means you have some infection or injury to your liver. You need to do a few blood tests to detect which infection it is. Please also inform me if you consume alcohol regularly. For medicines please contact me in private question section.
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