If you have aps and want to use a home inr machine please read the literature at the aps foundation and discuss with your.
Portable inr machine.
Millions of patients worldwide rely on warfarin coumadin used as a blood thinner and to prevent clots.
The device used is a portable handheld meter that reads your coagulation levels from a small drop of blood.
The antiphospholipid antibodies can disrupt the phospholipid in the prothrombin time pt reagent and cause an incorrect inr reading.
With the coaguchek.
Inr self testing with the coaguchek portable coagulation monitoring system provides patients with freedom allowing them to test virtually anywhere at any time without having to visit a healthcare provider.
The meter has a screen that displays results and an opening for meter specific test strips.
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Conclusion of variation in coaguchek inr values.
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Frequent blood testing for international normalized ratio inr is necessary to monitoring warfarin dosage and treatment success.
Coaguchek xs is suitable for use by both healthcare professionals and for international normalized ratio inr self testing by patients allowing you to see how well anticoagulation.
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Since the international normalized ratio system provides the same information in an easy to comprehend format some labs will only provide results for the inr and exclude the pt data.
Home inr machines do not work well for people with aps antiphospholipid syndrome.
Portable home inr machine and warfarin treatment.
Sometimes when blood related issues arise healthcare providers often conduct a blood test using inr testing machine to determine the status quo of your blood.
An inr test meter is a portable battery operated meter used to monitor patient response to warfarin.
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An inr tester for home use gives results in less than a minute.