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Research Paper | Medicine | India | Volume 9 Issue 12, December 2020

Prothrombin Time: Relation with Hyperthyoidism in Early Stage

Gavli JK ^[2] | Bhalavi V ^[3] | Tripathi U ^[2]

Abstract: AIM: To study the level of prothrombin time in relation to hyperthyroidism in early stage. SUBJECTS & METHOD: Fifty two patients based on inclusion and exclusion criteria and their coagulation profile i. e. Prothrombin time, aPTT and INR were studied in the present study. RESULT and CONCLUSION: In the present study, 53.8 % patients have slightly raised prothrombin time which concluded that there might have a bleeding tendencies in early stage of hyperthyoidism.

Keywords: Hyperthyroidism, Prothrombin time, aPTT and INR

Edition: Volume 9 Issue 12, December 2020,

Pages: 1498 - 1499