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

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

High levels of Prothrombin time and MPV in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Prothrombin time level is between 12 seconds to 16 seconds and the MPV level is between 6.8 seconds to 10.9 fL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Prothrombin time and MPV 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	12.157
5-10 years	12.316
10-15 years	12.477
15-20 years	12.64
20-25 years	12.805
25-30 years	12.973
30-35 years	13.143
35-40 years	13.315
40-45 years	13.489
45-50 years	13.666
50-55 years	13.845
55-60 years	14.026
60-70 years	14.21
70-80 years	14.396
80-90 years	14.584
90-100 years	14.775
>100 years	14.968

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Prothrombin time levels include:

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

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Normal MPV range : 6.8 - 10.9 fL

Age-wise ideal MPV level in blood:

Age	Ideal MPV value
<5 years	6.889
5-10 years	6.979
10-15 years	7.07
15-20 years	7.163
20-25 years	7.257
25-30 years	7.352
30-35 years	7.448
35-40 years	7.545
40-45 years	7.644
45-50 years	7.744
50-55 years	7.845
55-60 years	7.948
60-70 years	8.052
70-80 years	8.157
80-90 years	8.264
90-100 years	8.372
>100 years	8.482

High Prothrombin time and MPV 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 10.9 fL for MPV, 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 MPV test. In most hospitals Prothrombin time and MPV 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.