A Unique Case of Lemierre Syndrome Associated with Thrombophilia in an Adult and the Role of Anticoagulation

Table 1

Thrombophilia screen.

	Day 4	Day 80	Normal value	Units
PT	17.4	46.4	11–15	seconds
APTT	62.4	47	22–35	seconds
PTT mix	38.5	38.7	28–38	seconds
Thrombin time	76.9	22.9	16–22	seconds
Reptilase time	17.6		14–18	seconds
Protein C activity	17	<10	70–140	percent
Protein S activity	68	<10	58–128	percent
Factor V HR2	ND	ND	—	—
Factor V L M	HZ	HZ	—	—
Factor VIII	2.01	1.05	0.6–1.5	Units/mL
Factor X	0.78	0.1	0.7–1.5	Units/mL
Dil RVVT	1.4	—	0.9–1.3	ratio
A T III activity	46	97	80–120	percent
HLN	Pos	Neg	—	—
TTI	1.7	2.2	0.7–1.3	ratio
d APC R	1.8	1.6	2.1–30	ratio
ACL IgG	13.3	11.9	0.0–23	GPL units
ACL IgM	17	8.2	0.0–11	MPL units