Prothrombin time (PT) is a blood test that measures the time taken for the liquid portion (plasma) of the blood to clot. Prothrombin test evaluates the ability of blood to clot properly.
it is carried out to detect and diagnose a bleeding disorder and monitor the effects of the blood thinning medication warfarin.
| Gender | Reference Range* |
| Female | 10 to 15 Seconds |
| Male | 10 – 15 seconds |
| Child | 11 – 14 seconds |
| New born | Below 17seconds |
| Prothrombin ratio | 0.99 |
*Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.
None needed, although if you are receiving anticoagulant therapy, the specimen should be collected before taking your daily dose.
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