[The dose of warfarin required to maintain the prothrombin time in a range of 1.8 to 2.2 times normal varied considerably during short periods, a phenomenon that may have been due to several factors: hypercatabolism of the drug with prolonged administration, abnormality of liver function, variation in levels of serum albumin, fluctuations in drug dosage secondary to oral administration, and variations in dietary vitamin K. Protein C determinations by immunologic and functional assays consistently showed detectable but reduced protein C antigen levels with undetectable activity levels, suggesting that a dysproteinemia rather than a deficiency of synthesis is responsible for the child's coagulopathy.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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