What does high Chloride and Prothrombin time mean in blood test?

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High Chloride and Prothrombin time can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Chloride and Prothrombin time in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Chloride level is between 98 mmol/L to 107 mmol/L and the Prothrombin time level is between 12 mmol/L to 16 seconds, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Chloride and Prothrombin time levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Chloride range : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Chloride level in blood:
Age Ideal Chloride value
<5 years 99.341
5-10 years 100.7
10-15 years 102.078
15-20 years 103.474
20-25 years 104.89
25-30 years 106.325
30-35 years 106.306
35-40 years 106.286
40-45 years 106.266
45-50 years 106.246
50-55 years 106.226
55-60 years 106.206
60-70 years 106.186
70-80 years 106.166
80-90 years 106.146
90-100 years 106.126
>100 years 106.106

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

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

  • Diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Metabolic acidosis
  • Chronic lung diseases
  • Addison disease
  • Congestive heart failure

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Normal Prothrombin time range : 12 - 16 seconds

Age-wise ideal Prothrombin time level in blood:
Age Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years 12.164
5-10 years 12.33
10-15 years 12.499
15-20 years 12.67
20-25 years 12.843
25-30 years 13.019
30-35 years 13.197
35-40 years 13.378
40-45 years 13.561
45-50 years 13.747
50-55 years 13.935
55-60 years 14.126
60-70 years 14.319
70-80 years 14.515
80-90 years 14.714
90-100 years 14.915
>100 years 15.119
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High Chloride and Prothrombin time levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 107 mmol/L for Chloride and more than 16 seconds for Prothrombin time, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Chloride and Prothrombin time test. In most hospitals Chloride and Prothrombin time results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.

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