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What Does The Test Report That Says Blood Clotting Delayed Mean?
hi my son was rushed into hospital few weeks ago. His tempture went really high caused him to go uncounious be sick and choke on it. he went blue and had 2 fits. They dd 3 blood tests. one showed it was high 2nd normal and 3rd high. They sayng his blood clotting is delayed what does this mean?
Sat, 17 Jan 2015
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your son is suffering from deficiency of some clotting factor in his blood; it could be since birth, due to recent infection and even related to liver diseases.
better tests are P-TIME/INR and APTT
Check it with them!
all the best!
your son is suffering from deficiency of some clotting factor in his blood; it could be since birth, due to recent infection and even related to liver diseases.
better tests are P-TIME/INR and APTT
Check it with them!
all the best!
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