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A Physician Orders Several Laboratory Tests on a 55-Year-Old Male

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A physician orders several laboratory tests on a 55-year-old male patient who is complaining of generalized (all-over) pain,stiffness,fatigue,and headaches.Based on the following serum test results,what is the most likely diagnosis: ALP-significantly increased,GGT- normal?


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