Table 2.
Characteristics of untreated hereditary angio-oedema (HAE) patients with normal serum C4.
| Patient | Age (years) | Sex | Normal C4 values (g/l) (≥ 0.14) | Clinical features | Low C4 (g/l) values (≥ 0.14) | C1inhA (mg/l) (> 150) | C1inhF by Quidel (%) (> 84) | C1inhF by Technochrom (units/ml) (> 0.7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | F | 0.15, 0.19 | Peripheral swellings | None | 78 | 69, 93, 86, 51 | 0.6 |
| 2 | 20 | M | 0.16 | Peripheral swellings | 0.11 | 100 | 91,93, 81 | < 0.3 |
| 3 | 11 | M | 0.23, 0.19 | None (affected mother) | 0.10 | 122 | 81, 84 | < 0.3 |
| 4 | 36 | M | 0.16, 0.15, 0.15 | Peripheral/facial swelling | 0.11 | 108 | 81,69 | 0.4 |
| 5 | 75 | M | 0.21 | Peripheral/facial swelling | 0.13 | 83 | 37 | Not performed |