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disseminated intravascular coagulation
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- MPATH:108
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- DIC
- Definition
- A syndrome consequent to uncontrolled activation of blood clotting factors leading to disseminated platelet lysis, and fibrin deposition, ultimately leading to bleeding and necrosis as a consequence of inhibition of fibrin polymerisation by degradation products. 0781727286
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