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What does elevation and then return to normal in aPTT and PT values when a drug is administered mean?
The elevation and then return to normal in aPTT and PT values are the normal phenomenon related to blood clotting in case of the administration of the anticoagulant drug, means the patient is on warfarin, heparin type anticoagulant therapy.
In this case these measurements of aPTT and PT values play a vital role