What causes high Prothrombin time and low Mean plasma glucose?

high Prothrombin time

High Prothrombin time and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by many reasons.

If your Prothrombin time is in between 12 seconds and 16 seconds and your Mean plasma glucose is in between 0 mg/dL and 116 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Prothrombin time and Mean plasma glucose respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Prothrombin time : 12 - 16 seconds

Ideal values of Prothrombin time depending on age :
Age Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years 12.122
5-10 years 12.245
10-15 years 12.37
15-20 years 12.496
20-25 years 12.623
25-30 years 12.752
30-35 years 12.882
35-40 years 13.013
40-45 years 13.145
45-50 years 13.279
50-55 years 13.414
55-60 years 13.551
60-70 years 13.689
70-80 years 13.828
80-90 years 13.969
90-100 years 14.111
>100 years 14.255

*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 Mean plasma glucose : 0 - 116 mg/dL

Ideal values of Mean plasma glucose depending on age :
Age Ideal Mean plasma glucose value
<5 years 30.305
5-10 years 30.614
10-15 years 30.926
15-20 years 31.241
20-25 years 31.559
25-30 years 31.88
30-35 years 32.205
35-40 years 32.533
40-45 years 32.864
45-50 years 33.199
50-55 years 33.537
55-60 years 33.878
60-70 years 34.223
70-80 years 34.571
80-90 years 34.923
90-100 years 35.279
>100 years 35.638

High Prothrombin time and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Prothrombin time and Mean plasma glucose blood tests and the results are higher than 16 seconds for Prothrombin time and lower than 0 mg/dL for Mean plasma glucose, 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 Mean plasma glucose Tests Are Done :

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

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