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Pioneer Diagnostic Lab Tests

All Lab Tests

Prothrombin Time (PT)

Test Code:

PDL0316

Division:

Hematology

CPT Code:

85610

Sample Type:

Plasma

Sample Requirements:

Citrate tube (light blue).

Purpose:

Assesses clotting ability; monitors warfarin therapy.

High Levels:

Liver disease, vitamin K deficiency, anticoagulants.

Low Levels:

Possible hypercoagulable state.

Reference Range:

9.5 – 13.5 seconds

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