Abstract

Benign Transient Hyperphosphatasemia (BTH) is an elevation in serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) level under 5 years of age without any symptoms of liver or bone disease and a return to normal levels within 12-16 weeks. Herein, an 11-month-old girl with no evidence of liver or bone disease, having elevated serum ALP level that was noticed on a routine examination and returned to normal levels after 6 weeks of follow-up has been presented.

Keywords: Alkaline phosphatase, Child

How to cite

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Atasayar Tabanlı P, Çuhacı Çakır B, Tuna Kırsaçlıoğlu C, Esen İ. Benign Transient Hyperphosphatasemia in an Infant. Turk J Pediatr Dis. 2013;7:32-34. https://doi.org/10.12956/tjpd.2013.10