The Prothrombin Time (PT) test helps to detect and diagnose a bleeding disorder or excessive clotting disorder; the international normalised ratio (INR) is calculated from a PT result and is used to check how well the blood-thinning medication (anticoagulant) warfarin is working to prevent blood clots.
The Prothrombin Time (PT) Test cost is ₹ 380. This Prothrombin Time (PT) Test price in Hyderabad includes the fastest free home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available within 6 hours. There are no additional charges for home sample collection—it's completely free.
It is recommended: This test is additionally recommended for you before having surgery. If you're on a blood-thinning medication like warfarin, heparin, enoxaparin, etc. this test is suggested regularly to watch the doses or to ascertain if the therapy is functioning. The Prothrombin Time test can also be performed to gauge your disease. It is one of several tests used to screen people expected to receive liver transplants.
The Prothrombin Time (PT) test is used to measure: The plasma's ability to clot to detect a bleeding disorder or clotting disorder and to watch the consequences of the anticoagulant medication, warfarin. In the event of any bleeding, the body responds by forming a grume to stop the blood loss as quickly as possible. The effectiveness of the warfarin treatment. When performed to work out warfarin efficacy, the results of the PT test are expressed in terms of a measurement scale called the International Normalised Ratio (INR).
You will get the reports within 6 hours after the collection of the blood sample.
The Prothrombin Time (PT) test is prescribed by your doctor after a complete assessment of your symptoms and conditions.
Prothrombin Time (PT): 8.7–11.5 seconds. International normalised ratio (INR): 0.8–1.2 INR during warfarin treatment: 2.0 to 3.0.
This requires a blood sample for the test.
The test can be taken at any time during the day.
No, fasting is not required for this test.
There are no specific precautions for this test.
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