What causes high Prothrombin time and low Phosphate?

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

If your Prothrombin time is in between 12 seconds and 16 seconds and your Phosphate is in between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Prothrombin time and Phosphate 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	12.128
5-10 years	12.257
10-15 years	12.387
15-20 years	12.519
20-25 years	12.652
25-30 years	12.787
30-35 years	12.923
35-40 years	13.061
40-45 years	13.2
45-50 years	13.34
50-55 years	13.482
55-60 years	13.625
60-70 years	13.77
70-80 years	13.917
80-90 years	14.065
90-100 years	14.215
>100 years	14.366

*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 Phosphate : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphate depending on age :

Age	Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years	2.426
5-10 years	2.452
10-15 years	2.478
15-20 years	2.504
20-25 years	2.531
25-30 years	2.558
30-35 years	2.585
35-40 years	2.613
40-45 years	2.641
45-50 years	2.669
50-55 years	2.697
55-60 years	2.726
60-70 years	2.755
70-80 years	2.784
80-90 years	2.814
90-100 years	2.844
>100 years	2.874

High Prothrombin time and low Phosphate can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Prothrombin time and Phosphate blood tests and the results are higher than 16 seconds for Prothrombin time and lower than 2.4 mg/dL for Phosphate, 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 Phosphate Tests Are Done :

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