Coagulation Profile (Coagulogram)

A coagulogram is a set of laboratory tests used to evaluate the blood clotting system (hemostasis). It helps assess the risk of bleeding or thrombosis and is commonly used to monitor vascular health and anticoagulant therapy.

Indications

• tendency to bleeding or bruising
• suspected clotting disorders
• varicose veins and thrombosis
• liver diseases
• preoperative assessment
• monitoring anticoagulant therapy
• pregnancy monitoring
• cardiovascular diseases

Composition

• Prothrombin index (PTI, %)
• Fibrinogen (Factor I)
• International normalized ratio (INR)
• Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT)
• Thrombin time (TT)

Contraindications

There are no absolute contraindications. The test may be temporarily postponed in case of:

• acute infectious diseases
• severe acute conditions (as determined by a physician)

Procedure

The test is performed on an outpatient basis and involves venous blood sampling. No special preparation is required beyond standard blood test rules. Results are provided with medical interpretation.