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Partial Thromboplastin Time Test

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Partial Thromboplastin Time Test Definition

This is a measurement of the intrinsic pathway of coagulation. Significant deficiency in factors II, V, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII or anticoagulants will prolong PTT. (BioTech Life Science Dictionary)

Partial Thromboplastin Time Test Synonyms

Partial Thromboplastin Time, APTT, Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time, PTT, aPTT

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