Is Prothrombin time 20.1 high, normal or dangerous? What does PT level 20.1 mean?

Your Prothrombin time level of 20.1 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.

Important - Scroll to the end of this article to see how our patients managed their high Prothrombin time levels

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	12.241
5-10 years	12.487
10-15 years	12.738
15-20 years	12.994
20-25 years	13.255
25-30 years	13.521
30-35 years	13.793
35-40 years	14.07
40-45 years	14.353
45-50 years	14.641
50-55 years	14.935
55-60 years	15.235
60-70 years	15.541
70-80 years	15.853
80-90 years	15.847
90-100 years	15.841
>100 years	15.834

*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 high 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 high 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	12.248
5-10 years	12.502
10-15 years	12.761
15-20 years	13.025
20-25 years	13.295
25-30 years	13.57
30-35 years	13.851
35-40 years	14.138
40-45 years	14.431
45-50 years	14.73
50-55 years	15.035
55-60 years	15.346
60-70 years	15.664
70-80 years	15.988
80-90 years	15.981
90-100 years	15.974
>100 years	15.967

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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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