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Análisis del factor II - Resultados

Nombres alternativos

Protrombina

Valores normales:

El valor debe ser de 50 a 200% del valor de referencia o de control del laboratorio.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

La disminución de la actividad del factor II puede ser resultado de:

Deficiencia del factor II de tipo congénito (presente al nacer)
Malabsorción de grasa
Enfermedad hepática (como la cirrosis)
Deficiencia de vitamina K
Consumo de warfarina

Una de las afecciones adicionales bajo las cuales se puede realizar este examen es la coagulación intravascular diseminada ( CID).

Fecha de revisión: 2/26/2007
Versión en inglés revisada por:William Matsui, MD, Assistant Professor of Oncology, Division of Hematologic Malignancies, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

Referencias

McPherson RA and Pincus MR. Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods. 21st ed. Philadelphia, Pa.: WB Saunders; 2006.

Hoffman R, Benz Jr. EJ, Shattil SJ, et al. Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice. 4th ed. Philladelphia, Pa: Churchill Livingston; 2005:2081-83.

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