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

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

High levels of Prothrombin time and ESR in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Prothrombin time level is between 12 seconds to 16 seconds and the ESR level is between 0 seconds to 14 mm/hr, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Prothrombin time and ESR levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Prothrombin time range : 12 - 16 seconds

Age-wise ideal Prothrombin time level in blood:
Age Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years 12.158
5-10 years 12.318
10-15 years 12.48
15-20 years 12.644
20-25 years 12.81
25-30 years 12.979
30-35 years 13.15
35-40 years 13.323
40-45 years 13.498
45-50 years 13.676
50-55 years 13.856
55-60 years 14.038
60-70 years 14.223
70-80 years 14.41
80-90 years 14.6
90-100 years 14.792
>100 years 14.987

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Normal ESR range : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Age-wise ideal ESR level in blood:
Age Ideal ESR value
<5 years 2.026
5-10 years 2.053
10-15 years 2.08
15-20 years 2.107
20-25 years 2.135
25-30 years 2.163
30-35 years 2.191
35-40 years 2.22
40-45 years 2.249
45-50 years 2.279
50-55 years 2.309
55-60 years 2.339
60-70 years 2.37
70-80 years 2.401
80-90 years 2.433
90-100 years 2.465
>100 years 2.497

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High Prothrombin time and ESR 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 16 seconds for Prothrombin time and more than 14 mm/hr for ESR, 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 Prothrombin time and ESR test. In most hospitals Prothrombin time and ESR 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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