What causes high INR and low Hemoglobin?

High INR and low Hemoglobin can be caused by many reasons.

If your INR is in between 0.9 ratio and 1.2 ratio and your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for INR and Hemoglobin respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of INR : 0.9 - 1.2 ratio

Ideal values of INR depending on age :

Age	Ideal INR value
<5 years	0.945
5-10 years	0.992
10-15 years	1.042
15-20 years	1.094
20-25 years	1.149
25-30 years	1.146
30-35 years	1.143
35-40 years	1.2
40-45 years	1.197
45-50 years	1.194
50-55 years	1.191
55-60 years	1.188
60-70 years	1.185
70-80 years	1.182
80-90 years	1.179
90-100 years	1.176
>100 years	1.173

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

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

• Liver disease
• Vitamin K abnormality
• Decreased or defective factor I (fibrinogen), II (prothrombin), V or X
• Hemophilia A and hemophilia B
• Autoantibody against a specific factor (e.g., factor VIII)

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Normal range of Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :

Age	Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years	13.65
5-10 years	14.333
10-15 years	15.05
15-20 years	15.803
20-25 years	16.593
25-30 years	16.552
30-35 years	16.511
35-40 years	16.47
40-45 years	16.429
45-50 years	16.388
50-55 years	16.347
55-60 years	16.306
60-70 years	16.265
70-80 years	16.224
80-90 years	16.183
90-100 years	16.992
>100 years	16.95

High INR and low Hemoglobin can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take INR and Hemoglobin blood tests and the results are higher than 1.2 ratio for INR and lower than 13 g/dL for Hemoglobin, 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 INR and Hemoglobin Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants INR and Hemoglobin tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the INR and Hemoglobin 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 INR and Hemoglobin Test reports by your pathologist.