Is Prothrombin time 23.6 high, normal or dangerous? What does PT level 23.6 mean?

Your Prothrombin time level of 23.6 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	12.283
5-10 years	12.573
10-15 years	12.87
15-20 years	13.174
20-25 years	13.485
25-30 years	13.803
30-35 years	14.129
35-40 years	14.462
40-45 years	14.803
45-50 years	15.152
50-55 years	15.51
55-60 years	15.876
60-70 years	15.867
70-80 years	15.858
80-90 years	15.849
90-100 years	15.84
>100 years	15.831

*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	12.292
5-10 years	12.591
10-15 years	12.897
15-20 years	13.211
20-25 years	13.532
25-30 years	13.861
30-35 years	14.198
35-40 years	14.543
40-45 years	14.897
45-50 years	15.259
50-55 years	15.63
55-60 years	15.621
60-70 years	15.612
70-80 years	15.991
80-90 years	15.982
90-100 years	15.972
>100 years	15.962

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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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