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What is Prothrombin time?
The prothrombin time (PT) and its derived measures of prothrombin ratio (PR) and international normalized ratio (INR) are measures of the extrinsic pathway of coagulation. This test is also called "ProTime INR" and "PT/INR". They are used to determine the clotting tendency of blood.
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My wife has had nose bleeds about every other day. She's on 3 mg of Coumadin.
MD Brief Answer:
check prothrombin time.
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Dear sir, her prothrombin ( blood clotting time ) must be high. Check prothrombin time and...
Hi sir my father has 6 months earlier got clot in mind during angiography procedure due to thrombus in chest which was not noticed by doctor and...
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