I did my labs and my inr was 1.04, I was told by the doctor that it was too low and I should retake it. I did a repeat labs and now its 0.95. Will I get cancelled for the procedure due to this?
Answer: Labs Your surgeon is the only one who can answer this question for you. Call your surgeon and review your lab results as well as her/his protocol regarding your values.
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Answer: Labs Your surgeon is the only one who can answer this question for you. Call your surgeon and review your lab results as well as her/his protocol regarding your values.
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February 6, 2023
Answer: Surgery You need to call your surgeon's office so see what results are considered too low. Your surgeon's opinion is really the only one that matters.
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February 6, 2023
Answer: Surgery You need to call your surgeon's office so see what results are considered too low. Your surgeon's opinion is really the only one that matters.
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February 6, 2023
Answer: INR level is too low. Will my procedure be cancelled due to this? Hello @Gregarious937858, thank you for your question. Every practice has different requirements for performing a surgical procedure. It is possible that your procedure could be cancelled or delayed if your INR level is too low. It is important to speak with your doctor and inform them of your current INR level, your doctor will be able to assess the risks associated with having a low INR level and make recommendations regarding the best course of action for your specific situation. Additionally, it may also be recommended that you follow a specific regimen before any surgery is performed in order to ensure that your INR levels remain in a safe range. Best wishes. Alan Gonzalez MD, FACS. American Society of Plastic Surgery Member (ASPS), International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics and Science” Member (IFATS), Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery member (SCCP)
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February 6, 2023
Answer: INR level is too low. Will my procedure be cancelled due to this? Hello @Gregarious937858, thank you for your question. Every practice has different requirements for performing a surgical procedure. It is possible that your procedure could be cancelled or delayed if your INR level is too low. It is important to speak with your doctor and inform them of your current INR level, your doctor will be able to assess the risks associated with having a low INR level and make recommendations regarding the best course of action for your specific situation. Additionally, it may also be recommended that you follow a specific regimen before any surgery is performed in order to ensure that your INR levels remain in a safe range. Best wishes. Alan Gonzalez MD, FACS. American Society of Plastic Surgery Member (ASPS), International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics and Science” Member (IFATS), Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery member (SCCP)
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February 3, 2023
Answer: Preoperative protocol Dear Gregarious937858,
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February 3, 2023
Answer: Preoperative protocol Dear Gregarious937858,
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February 2, 2023
Answer: INR levels You should contact your plastic surgeon today and review your blood test results with them as soon as possible so they can make a determination of what to do.
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February 2, 2023
Answer: INR levels You should contact your plastic surgeon today and review your blood test results with them as soon as possible so they can make a determination of what to do.
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