"INR" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} INR
  1. (medicine) Initialism of International Normalized Ratio. An indicator of the clotting tendency of blood. Used, for example, to help determine dosage for patients during oral anticoagulant therapy. Outside the normal or target range, a high INR may indicate a higher risk of bleeding, while a low INR may suggest a higher risk of developing a clot. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: International Normalized Ratio (extra: An indicator of the clotting tendency of blood. Used, for example, to help determine dosage for patients during oral anticoagulant therapy. Outside the normal or target range, a high INR may indicate a higher risk of bleeding, while a low INR may suggest a higher risk of developing a clot.) Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-INR-en-noun-EJrvdBUU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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