What are the causes of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is a rare but serious condition that causes abnormal blood clotting and bleeding throughout the body's blood vessels. DIC can be triggered by various factors, such as: 1. Infection or sepsis, which is a body-wide response to infection that causes inflammaRead more
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is a rare but serious condition that causes abnormal blood clotting and bleeding throughout the body’s blood vessels. DIC can be triggered by various factors, such as:
1. Infection or sepsis, which is a body-wide response to infection that causes inflammation. Sepsis is the most common cause of DIC.
See less2. Major damage to organs or tissues, such as cirrhosis of the liver, pancreatitis, severe trauma, burns, or major surgery.
3. Severe immune reactions, such as a failed blood transfusion, rejection of an organ transplant, or a toxin such as snake venom.
4. Serious pregnancy-related problems, such as the placenta separating from the uterus before delivery, amniotic fluid entering the bloodstream, or serious bleeding during or after delivery.