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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 Thrombin Time Test is typically 3-5 working days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Thrombin Time Test

  • Patients should not have taken heparin or warfarin for at least 24 hours before the test.
  • Patients should not have received direct thrombin inhibitors (such as argatroban or bivalirudin) for at least 48 hours before the test.
  • The patient's platelet count should be within the normal range.
  • The patient should not have any known bleeding disorders.

What are the measure values for the test Thrombin Time Test

  • Normal Range: 14-16 seconds
  • Prolonged: >16 seconds
  • Severe Deficiency: >30 seconds

What does this test Thrombin Time Test identify?

The Thrombin Time Test is a laboratory test that measures the time it takes for a clot to form in a blood sample after the addition of thrombin. Thrombin is an enzyme that plays a crucial role in the blood clotting process by converting fibrinogen into fibrin, which helps to stabilize the clot.

This test is used to evaluate the overall function of the clotting system and to assess the activity of fibrinogen in the blood. It can help identify abnormalities in the clotting system that may be caused by conditions such as liver disease, vitamin K deficiency, or certain medications.

Why is this test Thrombin Time Test taken?

Thrombin Time Test is taken to assess the overall ability of the blood to clot properly. This test specifically measures the time it takes for a fibrin clot to form in a blood sample after the addition of thrombin. It helps in evaluating the function of the final step in the coagulation cascade, which involves the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin by thrombin.

Individuals with a prolonged Thrombin Time may have a deficiency or dysfunction in factors involved in the coagulation cascade, such as fibrinogen or thrombin. This test is commonly used in conjunction with other coagulation tests to diagnose bleeding disorders, monitor anticoagulant therapy, or evaluate liver function.

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