Prothrombin Time (PT) Test - Book at Low Cost

Book Prothrombin Time (PT) Test at the best price in Delhi NCR, India from GDIC (Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Centre). GDIC is a NABL Accredited Pathology lab in Delhi offering a wide range of lab testing services.

What is the Prothrombin Time (PT) Test?

PT (Prothrombin Time) is a test that shows how well the plasma can clot. This test is used to determine if someone has bleeding problems and to check how well anticoagulant medicine is working. It is recommended before any surgical procedure. The test evaluates the function of blood coagulation factors I, II, V, VII, and X and the time required for prothrombin to be converted to thrombin.

Why done? 

• To detect and diagnose bleeding or clotting abnormalities.
• Before the surgical procedure
• To monitor the efficacy of anticoagulant therapy, Warfarin.

Procedure

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

• For sample collection, an adequately completed coagulation requisition form is required.
• Fasting overnight is preferred but not required.

Required Documents for Prothrombin Time (PT) Test

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After Care

No care is required.

Cost of Prothrombin Time (PT) Test in Delhi

The Prothrombin Time (PT) Test cost varies INR 200 to INR 1500 by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.