What causes high Prothrombin time and low Albumin Globulin ratio?

High Prothrombin time and low Albumin Globulin ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your Prothrombin time is in between 12 seconds and 16 seconds and your Albumin Globulin ratio is in between 1 Ratio and 2.1 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Prothrombin time and Albumin Globulin ratio 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 Prothrombin time : 12 - 16 seconds

Ideal values of Prothrombin time depending on age :

Age	Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years	12.123
5-10 years	12.247
10-15 years	12.373
15-20 years	12.5
20-25 years	12.628
25-30 years	12.757
30-35 years	12.888
35-40 years	13.02
40-45 years	13.153
45-50 years	13.288
50-55 years	13.424
55-60 years	13.562
60-70 years	13.701
70-80 years	13.841
80-90 years	13.983
90-100 years	14.126
>100 years	14.271

*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 range of Albumin Globulin ratio : 1 - 2.1 Ratio

Ideal values of Albumin Globulin ratio depending on age :

Age	Ideal Albumin Globulin ratio value
<5 years	1.01
5-10 years	1.02
10-15 years	1.03
15-20 years	1.041
20-25 years	1.052
25-30 years	1.063
30-35 years	1.074
35-40 years	1.085
40-45 years	1.096
45-50 years	1.107
50-55 years	1.118
55-60 years	1.129
60-70 years	1.141
70-80 years	1.153
80-90 years	1.165
90-100 years	1.177
>100 years	1.189

High Prothrombin time and low Albumin Globulin ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Prothrombin time and Albumin Globulin ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 16 seconds for Prothrombin time and lower than 1 Ratio for Albumin Globulin ratio, 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 Prothrombin time and Albumin Globulin ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Prothrombin time and Albumin Globulin ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Prothrombin time and Albumin Globulin ratio 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 Prothrombin time and Albumin Globulin ratio Test reports by your pathologist.