Transient presence of lupus anticoagulant associated with mycoplasma pneumonia.

作者信息

Wang Chun Kwok, See Wan Yan, Poon Chuen Wong

机构信息

Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China

Tuberculosis and Chest Unit, The Grantham Hospital, Hong Kong, China.

出版信息

Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2016 Mar;24(3):286-7. doi: 10.1177/0218492315625158. Epub 2016 Jan 7.

We report a case of asymptomatic transient presence of lupus anticoagulant with isolated prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time in a 30-year-old lady with pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae. After treatment of pneumonia, lupus anticoagulant was not detected and the activated partial thromboplastin time normalized.