Elevated PT/PTT/INR before surgery. Should I move forward with surgery or should I postpone it?

October 9, 2023
Asked By:Thriving966880 in Kansas

I am planning to get my breast implants removed and a liposuction but my PT/PTT/INR results were slightly high: PT 12.4 Range 9.1-11.9 (sec) INR 1.12 Range 0.80-1.07 PTT 33.0 Range 23.6-31.6 (sec) Should I move forward with the surgery or should I postpone it? Thank you in advance for your help.

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Answer: Elevated PT/PTT/INR before surgery

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