Is Prothrombin time 18.1 high, normal or dangerous? What does PT level 18.1 mean?

Prothrombin time 18.1

Your Prothrombin time level of 18.1 is a High Prothrombin time level.

High 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 12.217
5-10 years 12.438
10-15 years 12.663
15-20 years 12.892
20-25 years 13.125
25-30 years 13.363
30-35 years 13.605
35-40 years 13.851
40-45 years 14.102
45-50 years 14.357
50-55 years 14.617
55-60 years 14.882
60-70 years 15.151
70-80 years 15.425
80-90 years 15.704
90-100 years 15.988
>100 years 15.982

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

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

Ideal values of Prothrombin time depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal Prothrombin time value
<5 years 12.224
5-10 years 12.452
10-15 years 12.684
15-20 years 12.92
20-25 years 13.161
25-30 years 13.406
30-35 years 13.656
35-40 years 13.911
40-45 years 14.17
45-50 years 14.434
50-55 years 14.703
55-60 years 14.977
60-70 years 15.256
70-80 years 15.54
80-90 years 15.83
90-100 years 15.824
>100 years 15.818

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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