Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a very rare systemic musculoskeletal disease characterised by low tissue non-specific alkaline phosphatase (ALP). The prevalence of HPP and its associated morbidity in an adult setting is unclear.Methods: A search for serum ALP results less than 36 IU/l within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde between 2017 and 2018 revealed 16 280 results. A further search for patients with two ALP <36 separated by 30 days or more ...