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

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

High levels of Prothrombin time and TIBC in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Prothrombin time level is between 12 seconds to 16 seconds and the TIBC level is between 250 seconds to 450 mcg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Prothrombin time and TIBC 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 12.165
5-10 years 12.332
10-15 years 12.501
15-20 years 12.672
20-25 years 12.846
25-30 years 13.022
30-35 years 13.201
35-40 years 13.382
40-45 years 13.565
45-50 years 13.751
50-55 years 13.94
55-60 years 14.131
60-70 years 14.325
70-80 years 14.521
80-90 years 14.72
90-100 years 14.922
>100 years 15.127

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Normal TIBC range : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal TIBC level in blood:
Age Ideal TIBC value
<5 years 253.428
5-10 years 256.902
10-15 years 260.424
15-20 years 263.994
20-25 years 267.613
25-30 years 271.282
30-35 years 275.001
35-40 years 278.771
40-45 years 282.593
45-50 years 286.467
50-55 years 290.394
55-60 years 294.375
60-70 years 298.411
70-80 years 302.502
80-90 years 306.649
90-100 years 310.853
>100 years 315.115

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High Prothrombin time and TIBC 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 450 mcg/dL for TIBC, 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 TIBC test. In most hospitals Prothrombin time and TIBC 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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