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Bleeding Time Test in Pune

Overview

Bleeding time test is a medical procedure used to evaluate the function of platelets, which are essential for blood clot formation. It involves making a small incision on the skin, usually on the forearm, and measuring the time it takes for bleeding to stop. The test is performed by applying a standardized pressure on the wound and recording the time until bleeding stops. The results can help diagnose bleeding disorders or monitor the effectiveness of certain medications.

Who should do this test?

Individuals with a history of excessive bleeding or bruising.

Patients who are taking medications that interfere with blood clotting, such as aspirin or anticoagulants.

Individuals with a family history of bleeding disorders.

What to do if the test is abnormal?

Consult a physician or a hematologist: If a persons bleeding time test result is abnormal, they should consult a physician or a hematologist who is specialized in blood disorders. The physician will review the test results, medical history, and perform additional tests to diagnose the underlying cause of the abnormal bleeding time.

Follow the recommended treatment plan: Once the underlying cause of the abnormal bleeding time is diagnosed, the physician will recommend a treatment plan. The treatment plan may include medications, lifestyle modifications, or surgery in severe cases. It is important to follow the recommended treatment plan to improve the bleeding time and prevent any complications.

Monitor the bleeding time: After starting the treatment, the physician will monitor the bleeding time periodically to evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment. The person should also monitor their bleeding time and report any unusual bleeding or bruising to their physician. It is important to maintain open communication with the physician and report any changes in symptoms or side effects of the treatment.

What is the normal range of Bleeding Time?

The normal range for adult males is 2.0-7.0,the normal range for adult females is 2.0-7.0

Why Choose Pathofast for Bleeding Time Test

Pathofast Lab in Pune, is the best lab in Pune for accurate and reliable blood tests. Our lab is located conveniently in the center of Pune and we also offer home sample collection for the Bleeding Time Test in various areas of Pune.

You can be assured of quality service and timely and accurate reports

Home Sample Collection is Available for Bleeding Time Test at the following locations in Pune :

  • Jangli Maharaj Nagar
  • Ravet
  • Viman Nagar
  • Shastrinagar, Yerawada
  • NIBM Undri Road, Kondhwa
  • Camp
  • Aundh
  • Baner
  • Dattwadi
  • Undri
  • Pimpri-Chinchwad
  • Kalyani Nagar
  • Koregaon Park
  • Sadashiv Peth

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