APTT in Pune
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APTT in Pune
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APTT is a laboratory test that evaluates the clotting ability of blood and helps diagnose bleeding disorders or monitor anticoagulant therapy.
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Overview
APTT stands for activated partial thromboplastin time, which is a blood test used to evaluate the function of the clotting factors in the intrinsic pathway. It is performed by adding a reagent to a patients plasma in a test tube, and then measuring the time it takes for a clot to form. The results are compared to a reference range to determine if the patient has a bleeding or clotting disorder. APTT is commonly used to monitor heparin therapy and to diagnose coagulation disorders.
Who should do this test?
Patients who are on anticoagulant therapy: APTT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) is a laboratory test that measures the time it takes for blood to clot. It is used to monitor the effectiveness of anticoagulant therapy, such as heparin, which is a medication used to prevent blood clots.
Patients with bleeding disorders: APTT is also used to diagnose bleeding disorders, such as hemophilia or von Willebrand disease. These conditions can cause excessive bleeding or bruising due to a deficiency in clotting factors.
Patients undergoing surgery: APTT may be done before surgery to ensure that the patients blood is clotting properly and to prevent excessive bleeding during the procedure.
What to do if the test is abnormal?
Seek medical advice: If the result of APTT, a blood clotting test, is abnormal, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
Follow recommended treatment: Depending on the cause of the abnormal APTT result, treatment may include medication, lifestyle changes, or other interventions. It is important to follow the recommended treatment plan to help normalize the APTT result and prevent complications.
Monitor progress: Regular monitoring of APTT levels may be necessary to track progress and ensure that treatment is effective. It is important to attend follow-up appointments and communicate any concerns or changes in symptoms to the healthcare provider.
What is the normal range of aPTT- Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time?
The normal range for adult males is *,the normal range for adult females is *Why Choose Pathofast for APTT
Pathofast Lab in Pune, is the best lab in Pune for accurate and reliable blood tests. Our lab is located conveniently in the center of Pune and we also offer home sample collection for the APTT in various areas of Pune.
You can be assured of quality service and timely and accurate reports
Home Sample Collection is Available for APTT at the following locations in Pune :
- Jangli Maharaj Nagar
- Ravet
- Viman Nagar
- Shastrinagar, Yerawada
- NIBM Undri Road, Kondhwa
- Camp
- Aundh
- Baner
- Dattwadi
- Undri
- Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Kalyani Nagar
- Koregaon Park
- Sadashiv Peth