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Had apas lab done. all results are normal except drvvt which is 50.5. knowledge & insight as to what this means would be valuable. hx: migraines &2mc.

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Dr. Ira Katz answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Test for clot risk: The dvvrt (Russel's Viper Test) is often done as part of an evaluation of women who have increased miscarriages. The test is a SCREENING TEST; a confirmation test may automatically be done be your lab. This high result means you are POTENTIALLY AT RISK OF BLOOD CLOTS. If confirmation test + you may need blood thinners during preg and tests for inc risk of blood clots. You need the from your dr,

Answered 4/12/2015

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