" /> Prothrombin Time - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Prothrombin Time;

NCIt synonyms : Prothrombin Time Test;

NCIt related terms : PT;

NCIt definition : A measurement of the clotting time of plasma recalcified in the presence of excess tissue thromboplastin; it is a measure of the extrinsic pathway of coagulation. It is used to determine the clotting tendency of blood, in the measure of warfarin dosage, liver damage and vitamin K status. Factors measured are fibrinogen, prothrombin, and factors V, VII, and X.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A blood clotting measurement that evaluates the extrinsic pathway of coagulation.;

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