The surgery usually takes between 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the type of procedure and the severity of the varicose veins.

The PTT Test measures the time it takes for blood to clot, assessing the functionality of various clotting factors.

The PTT Test is necessary to diagnose bleeding or clotting disorders, monitor anticoagulant therapy, and evaluate overall clotting function.

No special preparation, such as fasting, is required for the PTT Test. However, inform your doctor about any medications you are taking.

A blood sample is taken from a vein in your arm and analyzed in a laboratory to measure the clotting time.

PTT Test results are usually available within a few hours to 24 hours, depending on the laboratory’s workload.

Symptoms may include fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath, irritability, and tongue changes.

Treatment involves folic acid supplementation through oral tablets or injections, depending on the severity of the deficiency.

Yes, diets low in leafy greens, fruits, and fortified cereals may lead to folic acid deficiency.

Frequency depends on individual risk factors and health conditions. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

The test involves a simple blood draw with minimal risks, such as slight bruising at the puncture site.