Determination of Prothrombin, Activated partial Thromboplastin and Thrombin Time Among Sudanese Pregnant Women Attending Bahry Teaching Hospital

Abstract

Haemostatic parameter (PT,APTT, and TT ) were performed in fifty pregnant ladies and fifty from non pregnant as control group to asses the possible changes on these parameter during pregnancy .these tests was done automatically using coagulometer . The study was done in Bahry hospital, department of haematology between April to August 2011. The result of study showed that the Parameters was significant higher of prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time (PT and APTT) ,while statistically insignificant for thrombin time (TT). Also, the study should that the haemostatic parameters unaffected by trimester and frequency of pregnancy therefore, it was recommended to investigate all pregnant ladies at different trimester for preventive correction.