What causes high APTT and low Calcium?

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High APTT and low Calcium can be caused by many reasons.

If your APTT is in between 22 seconds and 35 seconds and your Calcium is in between 8.5 mg/dL and 10.1 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for APTT and Calcium respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of APTT : 22 - 35 seconds

Ideal values of APTT depending on age :
Age Ideal APTT value
<5 years 22.381
5-10 years 22.769
10-15 years 23.163
15-20 years 23.564
20-25 years 23.972
25-30 years 24.387
30-35 years 24.809
35-40 years 25.239
40-45 years 25.676
45-50 years 26.121
50-55 years 26.573
55-60 years 27.033
60-70 years 27.501
70-80 years 27.977
80-90 years 28.462
90-100 years 28.955
>100 years 29.457

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease APTT levels include:

  • Liver disease
  • Vitamin K abnormality
  • Decreased or defective factor I (fibrinogen), II (prothrombin), V or X
  • Hemophilia A and hemophilia B
  • Willebrand disease

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Normal range of Calcium : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Calcium depending on age :
Age Ideal Calcium value
<5 years 8.647
5-10 years 8.797
10-15 years 8.949
15-20 years 9.104
20-25 years 9.262
25-30 years 9.422
30-35 years 9.585
35-40 years 9.751
40-45 years 9.92
45-50 years 10.092
50-55 years 10.089
55-60 years 10.086
60-70 years 10.083
70-80 years 10.08
80-90 years 10.077
90-100 years 10.074
>100 years 10.071

High APTT and low Calcium can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take APTT and Calcium blood tests and the results are higher than 35 seconds for APTT and lower than 8.5 mg/dL for Calcium, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the APTT and Calcium Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants APTT and Calcium tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the APTT and Calcium blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your APTT and Calcium Test reports by your pathologist.

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