Is Prothrombin time 10.6 low, normal or dangerous? What does PT level 10.6 mean?

Your Prothrombin time level of 10.6 is a Low Prothrombin time level.

Low Prothrombin time levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 12 seconds and 16 seconds. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal Prothrombin time range for men is :12 - 16 seconds

**Ideal values of Prothrombin time depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years	12.127
5-10 years	12.256
10-15 years	12.386
15-20 years	12.517
20-25 years	12.65
25-30 years	12.784
30-35 years	12.92
35-40 years	13.057
40-45 years	13.195
45-50 years	13.335
50-55 years	13.476
55-60 years	13.619
60-70 years	13.763
70-80 years	13.909
80-90 years	14.056
90-100 years	14.205
>100 years	14.356

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

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Important - At the end of this article read how our patients treated their low Prothrombin time levels

Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Prothrombin time levels include:

Liver disease
Vitamin K abnormality
Hemophilia A and hemophilia B
Decreased or defective factor I (fibrinogen), II (prothrombin), V or X
Willebrand disease

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Important - At the end of this article read how our patients treated their low Prothrombin time levels

Normal range of Prothrombin time found among women :12-16 seconds

**Ideal values of Prothrombin time depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years	12.131
5-10 years	12.263
10-15 years	12.397
15-20 years	12.532
20-25 years	12.669
25-30 years	12.807
30-35 years	12.947
35-40 years	13.088
40-45 years	13.231
45-50 years	13.375
50-55 years	13.521
55-60 years	13.669
60-70 years	13.818
70-80 years	13.969
80-90 years	14.122
90-100 years	14.276
>100 years	14.432

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If you take a Prothrombin time blood test and the results are not in the normal range (12-16 seconds), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Prothrombin time Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Prothrombin time test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Prothrombin time levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Prothrombin time test results are usually available within a few hours.

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