Prothrombin Time (PT) International Normalized Ratio (INR) - Book Test at Low Cost

Prothrombin is a protein made by the liver and known as a clotting factor.  The Prothrombin Time (PT) international normalized ratio(INR)Test is a combination of two tests i.e Prothrombin Time (PT) test and the international normalized ratio( INR) test used to diagnose the cause of bleeding or clotting disorders. A prothrombin time (PT) test is used to measure how long it takes to form a clot in a blood sample. An INR (international normalized ratio) is a type of calculation based on the result of the Prothrombin test.

Why is Prothrombin Time (PT) International Normalized Ratio (INR) Test Done?

Doctors recommend this test for various reasons such as

• To monitor the working of medication used to treat and prevent dangerous blood clots.
• To determine the causes of abnormal blood clots, unusual and heavy bleeding, heavy nose bleeding, bruising as well as heavy menstrual periods
• Functioning of clotting for surgical planning·  If you have symptoms of a bleeding or clotting disorder such as tenderness or pain in legs, swollen legs, redness on legs, breathing problem, rapid heartbeat, etc.

What is the procedure for Prothrombin Time (PT) International Normalized Ratio (INR) Test?

You need to provide a blood sample for the procedure of the Prothrombin Time (PT) international normalized ratio(INR)Test.

Preparation

The doctor will give you special instructions regarding the medication for the examination procedure.

Risks

There are no risks to having Prothrombin Time (PT) international normalized ratio(INR)Test

Cost of Prothrombin Time (PT) International Normalized Ratio (INR) Test

The cost of the Prothrombin Time (PT) international normalized ratio(INR)Test near me in Delhi ranges from INR 350 to INR 450.