What causes high Triglycerides and low Prothrombin time?

High Triglycerides and low Prothrombin time can be caused by many reasons.

If your Triglycerides is in between 40 mg/dL and 150 mg/dL and your Prothrombin time is in between 12 seconds and 16 seconds then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Triglycerides and Prothrombin time respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Some examples of conditions that can increase or decrease Triglycerides levels include:

• Liver disease
• Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
• Chronic kidney disease
• Excessive alcohol use
• Diabetes

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Normal range of Triglycerides : 40 - 150 mg/dL

Ideal values of Triglycerides depending on age :

Age	Ideal Triglycerides value
<5 years	50.884
5-10 years	51.784
10-15 years	52.7
15-20 years	53.632
20-25 years	54.58
25-30 years	55.545
30-35 years	56.527
35-40 years	57.526
40-45 years	58.543
45-50 years	59.578
50-55 years	60.631
55-60 years	61.703
60-70 years	62.794
70-80 years	63.904
80-90 years	65.034
90-100 years	66.184
>100 years	67.354

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

Normal range of Prothrombin time : 12 - 16 seconds

Ideal values of Prothrombin time depending on age :

Age	Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years	12.212
5-10 years	12.428
10-15 years	12.648
15-20 years	12.872
20-25 years	13.1
25-30 years	13.332
30-35 years	13.568
35-40 years	13.808
40-45 years	14.052
45-50 years	14.3
50-55 years	14.553
55-60 years	14.81
60-70 years	15.072
70-80 years	15.338
80-90 years	15.609
90-100 years	15.885
>100 years	15.88

High Triglycerides and low Prothrombin time can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Triglycerides and Prothrombin time blood tests and the results are higher than 150 mg/dL for Triglycerides and lower than 12 seconds for Prothrombin time, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Triglycerides and Prothrombin time Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Triglycerides and Prothrombin time tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Triglycerides and Prothrombin time blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Triglycerides and Prothrombin time Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• MedlinePlus – Triglycerides Test
• Cleveland Clinic – Triglycerides: Levels & Normal Range
• Mayo Clinic – Triglycerides: Why do they matter?