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A member asked:

If the pt is high and the inr is low what does it indicate?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

More specific: Numbers here would be helpful. A "low" inr is of no significance. The platelets would depend on the magnitude of the increase.

Answered 12/11/2013

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