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Various things.
1 ] to check for hemophilia
2] to make sure you have no clotting disorders prior to surgery
3] to make sure your clotting time is acceptable for people on blood-thinning medications, such as Heparin.
4 ] If you are hemophiliac, to see if you need Vit K to promote better clotting.
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What is a bleeding time test?
A bleeding time test is a test used to assess the ability of a person's blood to clot.
What is a bleeding time?
A bleeding time is the amount of time it takes for bleeding to stop in a bleeding time test, a test used to assess the ability of a person's blood to clot.
What is pt lab test for?
The PT test, or prothrombin time test, evaluates how long it takes for blood to clot. It is used to monitor blood's clotting ability and to adjust medication, such as warfarin, that may affect blood clotting. The PT test is commonly ordered to assess clotting function in patients with bleeding disorders, liver disease, or those taking anticoagulant therapy.
What test is replacing the bleeding time test?
Capillary Coagulation Test
What is the purpose of the bleeding time test?
to cheack for any bleeding problems or vessels
What does not interfere with a bleeding time test?
health catlgores
What does bleeding time mean?
Bleeding time is a crude test of hemostasis (the arrest or stopping of bleeding). It indicates how well platelets interact with blood vessel walls to form blood clots.
Does menstrual bleeding affect the results of a pregnancy test?
yes because if your bleeding your more or likely not pregnant!! but not all the time!!
What meant by bt and ct test in medical?
BT stands for Bleeding Time CT stands for Closure Time/Clotting Time
When experiencing morning sickness and bleeding at the same time can i still be pregnant?
Possibly - take a test
What test is performed to diagnose conditions associated with abnormal bleeding and to monitor anticoagulant therapy?
Prothrombin time
Which blood tests are run to determine GI bleeding?
The tests normally used to look for Gastrointestinal bleeding are:Fecal Occult Blood Test (simplest) -- tests for blood in feces.Lower GI Series (Barium Enema) -- non invasive Xrays of the colon/bowelColonoscopy -- endoscopy of the colon/bowelOther test may be used but these are the most common. Blood tests are not normally used to look for GI bleeding
