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27th September 2021

A 52-year-old female presents to A&E with significant calf swelling

A 52-year-old female presents to A&E with significant calf swelling, which is investigated immediately and found to be a DVT. She has no previous medical history of note, was previously fit and well and takes no regular medication. It is suspected that she may have an underlying inherited thrombophilia.

Which of the following is not an inherited cause of thrombophilia? Select ONE option only.

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