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Anticoagulants are used for conditions in which the blood may clot too easily. Warfarin (Coumadin) is monitored with PT and INR labs. Hematocrit relates to the red blood cell count, and is not generally focused on when monitoring anitcoagulant function.
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Anticoagulant used in hematocrit?
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What is the anticoagulant used in this type of blood test?
Many test tubes use EDTA as the anticoagulant - but there are other anticoagulants used as well. Be more specific if you wish a more specific answer.
Which item on a blood test is used to detect anemia?
hematocrit or hemoglobin test
What test is used to diagnose conditions associated with abnormal blood clotting and to monitor anticoagulant therapy?
prothrombin time
What test is used to monitor anticoagulant therapy and is performed to identify high levels of inflammation within the body?
C-reactive protein test (CRP)
What test is used to determine the volume of packed RBCs?
Hematocrit measures the volumeof packed RBCs as a percentage of blood volume.
What is heparin use for?
Heparin (from ancient greek Hepar,liver)is widely used as an injectable anticoagulant, and has the highest negative charge density of any known biological molecule. It can also be used to form an inner anticoagulant surface on various experimental and medical devices such as test tubesand renal dialysis machines.
In a normal blood test do they look for hcg just a normal blood test at the dr office to find out if i had low iron?
Hcg is a pregnancy hormone, often used to determine if conception has occurred. Are you sure they didn't test for hemoglobin (Hb) and/or hematocrit (Hct)? Those are used to test iron levels.
Which test is used to diagnose conditions associated with abnormal bleeding and to monitor anticoagulant therapy?
1. INR (international normalised ratio) 2. aPTT
Which test is used to diagnose conditions associated with abnormal clotting times and to monitor anticoagulant therapy?
The pro-time (PT) has traditionally been used. Currently, variations in the reagents used to conduct the test are corrected by using a math formula and are expressed as an international normalized ratio (INR).
What is the meaning of wafarin?
wa*r*farin - is an anticoagulant (brand name Coumadin). It's used to retard & prevent and treat the clotting of blood.
Simvastatin and warfarin?
Simvastatin is used under the trade name Zocor. It is a statin drug used to treat high cholesterol levels. Warfarin is used under the trade name coumadin. It is a blood thinner or anticoagulant used to lessen the clottting.
