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Anti Thrombin III Activity

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Description

Serum, NA, Fasting or Non Fasting: As suggested by doctor

sample requiredSample Required:

Blood sample drawn from a vein, usually from the arm.

test timeTest Time:

The test is usually completed within a few hours to a day.

test normal rangeTest Normal Range: 

The normal range of anti thrombin III activity is typically between 80% and 120% of the average level found in healthy individuals.

what is the testWhat is the Test?

The Anti Thrombin III Activity test measures the functional activity of anti thrombin III, a natural anticoagulant protein in the blood. Anti thrombin III plays a crucial role in regulating blood clotting and preventing excessive clot formation.

test procedureTest Procedure:

Blood must be drawn from a vein in your arm for the test. The sample is then processed in a laboratory to measure the functional activity of anti thrombin III.

when to take the testWhen to Take the Test: 

The test is ordered to evaluate the risk of excessive blood clotting (thrombosis) or to monitor the effectiveness of anti-coagulation treatment, such as heparin therapy.

who should take this testWho Should Take This Test:

Individuals with a history of blood clotting disorders, a family history of thrombosis, or those undergoing anti-coagulation treatment may need this test.

precautions for exceptional casesPrecautions for Exceptional Cases (Pregnancy etc.):

Pregnant individuals or those who have recently undergone surgery should inform their healthcare provider before the test, as these conditions can affect anti thrombin III levels.

 

FAQs:

Q1: What does a low anti thrombin III activity indicate?

A:  low level could suggest an increased risk of blood clot formation and thrombosis.

Q2: Can this test be done at home?

A: No, the test requires a blood sample and should be conducted in a healthcare setting.

Q3: Is fasting required for the anti thrombin III activity test?

A: No, you don’t need to fast before taking this test.

Q4: What can affect anti thrombin III levels?

A: Certain medications, liver disease, and inherited conditions can affect anti thrombin III levels.

Q5: Can this test be used to monitor heparin therapy?

A: Yes, anti thrombin III activity is sometimes monitored during heparin therapy to ensure proper anticoagulation.

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