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My doc did some blood work and I'd like to know what

Does any one know what this test is??
PROTHROMBIN TIME & ACTIVATED PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME IS?
My results came back APTT 22.4L
                                  Pt  9.3
                                  Pt INR 0.9L

She alos did the HepC Quatantitive  
That said Hep C Vir Rna Hpa 175000  <=25-IU/ml      and 4.24<=1.40-log Iu/ml


I am trying to understand this.
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thank you
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547836 tn?1302832832
prothrombin is how fast you clot, clotting factor when you bleed.

Quan RNA PCR is counting how many little hepatits viruses they can find per ml of your blood.
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