Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Act. Prot. 69%

English translation:

prothrombin activity 69%

Added to glossary by Jack Fleming
Dec 16, 2011 14:17
12 yrs ago
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Spanish term

Act. Prot. 69%

Spanish to English Medical Medical: Cardiology Blood Test, COAGULATION
This abbreviation appears in the results of a blood test under COAGULATION:

ANALÍTICA
Hemograma:........
Coagulación: Act. Prot. 69%, INR 1.28.....

Does anyone know what "Act. Prot." stands for?
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 prothrombin activity 69%

Proposed translations

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prothrombin activity 69%

It appears to be prothrombin activity.

Background. The most common mode of monitoring anticoagulation therapy is the use of prothrombin time (PT). There exist several methods for reporting results of PT. These include prothrombin time in seconds, prothrombin activity percent, prothrombin time ratio, prothrombin index and international normalized ratio (INR).
journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/viewArticle/3545


Determination of prothombin activity in plasma with S-2238. ... Elevated activity of prothrombin in the absence of a known underlying genetic disorder is also ...
www.coachrom.com/docs/download/Method_Prothrombin.pdf
Peer comment(s):

agree Andrés Martínez : I think so. http://www.quiron.es/madrid/cirugiacardiaca/index.php/es/con... Actividad de protrombina
5 mins
Gracias, Andrés.
agree celiacp
8 hrs
Gracias, Celia.
agree Isolde Gornemann
16 hrs
Thanks, Isolde.
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