What causes high RBC and low Thrombin Time?

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High RBC and low Thrombin Time can be caused by many reasons.

If your RBC is in between 4.5 mil/uL and 5.5 mil/uL and your Thrombin Time is in between 0 sec and 23 sec then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for RBC and Thrombin Time 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 RBC : 4.5 - 5.5 mil/uL

Ideal values of RBC depending on age :
Age Ideal RBC value
<5 years 4.547
5-10 years 4.595
10-15 years 4.643
15-20 years 4.692
20-25 years 4.741
25-30 years 4.791
30-35 years 4.841
35-40 years 4.892
40-45 years 4.943
45-50 years 4.995
50-55 years 5.047
55-60 years 5.1
60-70 years 5.154
70-80 years 5.208
80-90 years 5.263
90-100 years 5.318
>100 years 5.374

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease RBC levels include:

  • Sudden (acute) or chronic bleeding from the digestive tract
  • Kidney failure—severe and chronic kidney diseases lead to decreased production of erythropoietin
  • Bone marrow damage
  • Conditions that cause red blood cells to be destroyed, such as hemolytic anemia caused by autoimmunity or defects in the red cell itself
  • Chronic bleeding from the digestive tract

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Normal range of Thrombin Time : 0 - 23 sec

Ideal values of Thrombin Time depending on age :
Age Ideal Thrombin Time value
<5 years 1.011
5-10 years 1.022
10-15 years 1.033
15-20 years 1.044
20-25 years 1.055
25-30 years 1.066
30-35 years 1.077
35-40 years 1.088
40-45 years 1.099
45-50 years 1.111
50-55 years 1.123
55-60 years 1.135
60-70 years 1.147
70-80 years 1.159
80-90 years 1.171
90-100 years 1.183
>100 years 1.195
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High RBC and low Thrombin Time can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take RBC and Thrombin Time blood tests and the results are higher than 5.5 mil/uL for RBC and lower than 0 sec for Thrombin Time, 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 RBC and Thrombin Time Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants RBC and Thrombin Time tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the RBC and Thrombin Time 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 RBC and Thrombin Time Test reports by your pathologist.

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