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

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

High levels of Hemoglobin and Prothrombin time in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Hemoglobin level is between 13 g/dL to 17 g/dL and the Prothrombin time level is between 12 g/dL to 16 seconds, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Hemoglobin and Prothrombin time levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Hemoglobin range : 13 - 17 g/dL

Age-wise ideal Hemoglobin level in blood:
Age Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years 13.543
5-10 years 14.109
10-15 years 14.699
15-20 years 15.313
20-25 years 15.953
25-30 years 16.62
30-35 years 16.591
35-40 years 16.562
40-45 years 16.533
45-50 years 16.504
50-55 years 16.475
55-60 years 16.447
60-70 years 16.418
70-80 years 16.389
80-90 years 16.36
90-100 years 16.332
>100 years 16.304

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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 12.502
5-10 years 13.025
10-15 years 13.569
15-20 years 14.136
20-25 years 14.727
25-30 years 15.343
30-35 years 15.984
35-40 years 15.956
40-45 years 15.928
45-50 years 15.9
50-55 years 15.873
55-60 years 15.845
60-70 years 15.817
70-80 years 15.789
80-90 years 15.761
90-100 years 15.734
>100 years 15.707

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High Hemoglobin 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 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin 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 Hemoglobin and Prothrombin time test. In most hospitals Hemoglobin 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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