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Descriptor English:   Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation 
Descriptor Spanish:   Coagulación Intravascular Diseminada 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Coagulação Intravascular Disseminada 
Synonyms English:   Consumption Coagulopathy  
Tree Number:   C15.378.100.220
C15.378.463.250
C15.378.925.220
Definition English:   A disorder characterized by procoagulant substances entering the general circulation causing a systemic thrombotic process. The activation of the clotting mechanism may arise from any of a number of disorders. A majority of the patients manifest skin lesions, sometimes leading to PURPURA FULMINANS. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION, INTRAVASCULAR; DF: DISSEM INTRAVASC COAG
See Related English:   Purpura Fulminans
 
History Note English:   72(70) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   4272 
Unique Identifier:   D004211 

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