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Table 2 Monitor of the alteration of haemostasis in the patient with RPL.

From: Acquired factor XII deficiency in a woman with recurrent pregnancy loss: working on a differential diagnosis in a single case

Parameters (Unit of measurement)

First screening

Second screening

Third screening

Fourth screening

Normal value

aPTT (ratio)

1.45

1.36

1.28

1.44

0.8–1.2

Factor XII (%)

65

50

55

43

80–120

Anticardiolipin Ab IgM (U/MPL)

1.7

1.3

1.5

1.5

< 2.0

Anticardiolipin Ab IgG (U/GPL)

3.9

5.4

3.8

2.5

< 7.0

β-2-GP I Ab

Absent

Absent

Absent

Absent

Absent

Lupus anticoagulant

Absent

Absent

Present

Absent

Absent

Anti-factor XII Ab

Not tested

Not tested

Not tested

Present

Absent

Antinuclear antibodies (ANA)

Absent

Not tested

Not tested

Absent

Not tested

  1. aPTT: activated partial thromboplastin time
  2. ab: antibodies
  3. β-2-GP I Ab: Antibodies to β-2-glycoprotein I