Is Prothrombin time 23 high, normal or dangerous? What does PT level 23 mean?

Your Prothrombin time level of 23 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.

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	12.276
5-10 years	12.558
10-15 years	12.847
15-20 years	13.142
20-25 years	13.444
25-30 years	13.753
30-35 years	14.069
35-40 years	14.393
40-45 years	14.724
45-50 years	15.063
50-55 years	15.409
55-60 years	15.763
60-70 years	15.755
70-80 years	15.746
80-90 years	15.738
90-100 years	15.73
>100 years	15.722

*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) :

Age	Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years	12.284
5-10 years	12.575
10-15 years	12.873
15-20 years	13.178
20-25 years	13.49
25-30 years	13.81
30-35 years	14.137
35-40 years	14.472
40-45 years	14.815
45-50 years	15.166
50-55 years	15.525
55-60 years	15.893
60-70 years	15.885
70-80 years	15.876
80-90 years	15.867
90-100 years	15.858
>100 years	15.849

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.