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I take warfarin and have to have blood tests to check my INR. What does INR stand for ?

April 26, 2017blood INR stand tests warfarin

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I take warfarin and have to have blood tests to check my INR. What does INR stand for ?

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International Normalised Ratio It is a measurement of the time the blood takes to clot. People taking warfarin have their dosage adjusted according to the INR reading of their blood.