Use: The Prothrombin Time (a.k.a. Protime) test helps diagnose unidentified bleeding. When coupled with the International Normalized Ratio (INR), it is used to monitor the anticoagulant (ex. heparin, warfarin, Coumadin) and its effectiveness in reducing the formation of blood clots.
$38.00
Test included in Panel:
PT/INR
Note: No fasting required
Suggested for: Those who are currently taking blood-thinning medications (i.e. Coumadin) and for those who suspect they have a bleeding disorder.
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