Is Prothrombin time 20.2 high, normal or dangerous? What does PT level 20.2 mean?

Prothrombin time 20.2

Your Prothrombin time level of 20.2 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 12.242
5-10 years 12.489
10-15 years 12.741
15-20 years 12.998
20-25 years 13.261
25-30 years 13.529
30-35 years 13.802
35-40 years 14.081
40-45 years 14.365
45-50 years 14.655
50-55 years 14.951
55-60 years 15.253
60-70 years 15.561
70-80 years 15.875
80-90 years 15.869
90-100 years 15.863
>100 years 15.856

*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 12.25
5-10 years 12.505
10-15 years 12.765
15-20 years 13.031
20-25 years 13.302
25-30 years 13.579
30-35 years 13.862
35-40 years 14.15
40-45 years 14.444
45-50 years 14.745
50-55 years 15.052
55-60 years 15.365
60-70 years 15.685
70-80 years 15.678
80-90 years 15.671
90-100 years 15.997
>100 years 15.99

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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