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    What does prolonged prothrombin time in an LFT mean?

    Prolonged prothrombin time (PT) in an LFT suggests impaired blood clotting, often due to liver dysfunction. Conditions like cirrhosis, vitamin K deficiency, or liver failure may cause this. Monitoring PT is crucial for patients with advanced liver diseases.

    Published by : Orange Health editorialUpdated on : 25 December 2024
    Read more :All about LFT Test, Methods, Interpretations, and Limitations

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