Table 1

Expression of important laboratory findings
Variable
 Day 1
 Day 5
 Day 10
 Day 15
 Day 25
 Day 50
 12 month
 Normal range
IgG anti-cardiolipin antibody (GPL-U/ml)
44.7
21
 60.2
 30.7
 37.7
 <12
Lupus anticoagulant
positive
positive
 positive
 positive
 positive
 absent
Anti-β-2-Glycoprotein 1 (U/ml)


2
 6
 3
 negative
 <5
Anti-Phosphatidylserin (U/ml)


72.8
 10.8
 31.1
<15
Anti-Phosphatidylethanolamin (U/ml)


45.2
 23.9
 18.5
<15
Antinuclear antibodies

negative


negative
 absent
ENA

negative



absent
Double strand-DNA

negative



absent
anti-adrenal-antibodies

negative



absent
Cortisol 0800 h
26
 1.1
 22
28
6–26
Renin activity

100



<3β
ACTH (pg/ml)

468



<50
Aldosteron (pg/l)

<10



12–125
DHEA-sulfate (g/dl)

<10



<280
Bleeding time (min)
10.55
 5.30



<7
Partial thromboplastin time (s)
 39
 37
 48
 57
 58
 36
 41
 <35
Prothrombin time (%)
 64
 55
 55
 73
 78
 45
 36
 70–100
Sodium (mmol/l)
 134
 140
 111
 139
 142
 143
 136
 132–145
Potassium (mmol/l)
 3.9
 4.8
 3.6
 4.2
 4.0
 3.5
 3.9
 3.1–5.1
C-reactive Protein (mg/dl)
 6.1
 6.1
 12.1
 3.7
 1.0
 0.4
 0.3
 <0.5
Aspartate aminotransferase (U/l)
 15
 17
 81
 37
 21
 16
 18
 <15
Alanine aminotransferase (U/l)
 20
 18
 67
 69
 40
 24
 22
 <14
LDH (U/l)
 201
442
 309
256
 181
 <240
Creatinine (mg/dl)
 0.7
 0.7
 1.0
 0.7
 0.8
 0.93
 0.3
 0.6–1.3
β2-microglobulin (mg/dl)
0.18
 0.27
0.19

<0.08
Hemoglobin (g/l)
 13.6
 11.1
 7.6
 10.8
 11.8
 12.1
 12.4
 11.8–16.8
Platelet count /nl
 129
 177
 56
 154
 97
 153
 174
 150–350
White cell count /nl
 14.5
 10.3
 10.2
 6.2
 5.4
 5.6
 7.8
 4.3–10.0

Gerner et al. Thrombosis Journal 2005 3:6   doi:10.1186/1477-9560-3-6