Pseudonyms

PT / INR (International Normalised Ratio)

Collection Requirements

Sodium Citrate Tube (Coagulation)

Tube Colour

Light Blue

Test image(s)

Requires own tube?

No

Department

Haematology

Reference Interval

Prothrombin time: As reported, INR: 0.8 - 1.3

Availability

24 hours

Fee

Medicare rebatable

Notes

See also Coagulation profile and DIC screen

Test code: INR

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