What causes high Prothrombin time and low MCV?

High Prothrombin time and low MCV can be caused by many reasons.

If your Prothrombin time is in between 12 seconds and 16 seconds and your MCV is in between 83 fL and 101 fL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Prothrombin time and MCV 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 12.121
5-10 years 12.243
10-15 years 12.366
15-20 years 12.49
20-25 years 12.616
25-30 years 12.743
30-35 years 12.871
35-40 years 13
40-45 years 13.131
45-50 years 13.263
50-55 years 13.396
55-60 years 13.531
60-70 years 13.667
70-80 years 13.804
80-90 years 13.943
90-100 years 14.083
>100 years 14.225

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Normal range of Prothrombin time found among women : - seconds

Ideal values of MCV depending on age :
Age Ideal MCV value
<5 years 83.834
5-10 years 84.677
10-15 years 85.528
15-20 years 86.388
20-25 years 87.256
25-30 years 88.133
30-35 years 89.019
35-40 years 89.914
40-45 years 90.818
45-50 years 91.731
50-55 years 92.653
55-60 years 93.584
60-70 years 94.525
70-80 years 95.475
80-90 years 96.435
90-100 years 97.404
>100 years 98.383

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High Prothrombin time and low MCV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Prothrombin time and MCV blood tests and the results are higher than 16 seconds for Prothrombin time and lower than 83 fL for MCV, 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 MCV Tests Are Done :

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

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