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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days the report can be obtained for the Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Test is typically within 1 to 2 business days. However, this may vary depending on the specific laboratory or healthcare facility where the test is being conducted.

What are the prerequisites for the test Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Test

  • Blood sample
  • PTT test request form
  • Patient information (name, date of birth, etc.)
  • Properly filled out consent form
  • Any relevant medical history or medications that may affect the test results

What are the measure values for the test Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Test

  • Normal APTT: 30-40 seconds
  • Prolonged APTT: >40 seconds
  • Therapeutic range for heparin therapy: 1.5-2.5 times the control

What does this test Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Test identify?

The Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Test is a blood test that helps to evaluate the blood's ability to clot properly. It measures the time it takes for blood to clot after a series of factors that help in clotting are activated.

The APTT test identifies any abnormalities in the clotting process, such as deficiencies in clotting factors or the presence of inhibitors that can lead to excessive bleeding or clotting disorders. It is often used to monitor patients on blood-thinning medications or to diagnose conditions such as hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, and other clotting factor deficiencies.

Why is this test Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Test taken?

  • The Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Test is taken to evaluate the clotting ability of the blood.
  • It is used to assess the function of various clotting factors in the blood, including factors VIII, IX, XI, and XII.
  • The APTT Test is commonly used to monitor patients on anticoagulant therapy, such as heparin.
  • It is also performed to investigate unexplained bleeding or bruising, to diagnose bleeding disorders, and to monitor patients with certain medical conditions such as liver disease or disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
  • The test may also be ordered prior to surgeries or invasive procedures to assess the patient's risk of excessive bleeding.

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