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Acid phosphatase: Acid phosphatase is an enzyme that works under acid conditions and is made in the liver, spleen, bone marrow and the prostate gland.
Abnormally high serum levels of the enzyme may, for example, indicate prostate disease (infection, injury, or cancer).
One particular example is tartrate resistant acid phosphatase, which is detected in the serum in raised amounts accompanying pathological bone resorption.
What is Acid Phosphatase? Acid phosphatase is an enzyme found throughout the body, but primarily in the prostate gland.
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Acid phosphatase: Acid phosphatase is an enzyme that works under acid conditions and is made in the liver, spleen, bone marrow and the prostate gland.
acid phosphatase /ac·id phos·pha·tase/ (as´id fos´fah-tÄs) a hydrolase found in mammalian liver, spleen, bone marrow, plasma and formed blood elements, and ...