PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT)

10022409

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Lab Section Category
Specimen Requirement 3 mL blood
Specimen Container Sodium citrate tube containing 0.3 mL of 3.2% sodium citrate (Blue cap)
Turnaround Time

STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours

Testing Laboratory SKH
Reference Range / Interval
Age RangeReference Range/Interval
(seconds)
0 Minute - 6 Months10.0 - 12.7
6 Months - 1 Year9.5 - 12.8
1 Year - 6 Years10.0 - 11.4
6 Years - 11 Years10.2 - 11.6
11 Years - 18 Years10.1 - 11.9
> 18 Years9.9 - 11.4
Orderable on CPOE? Yes
Day and Time Performed Daily, 24 hours

Last Updated - 13 Jun 2025