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A 43-year-old woman against the background of septic shock presents with thrombocytopenia, decreased fibrinogen levels, fibrin degradation products appearing in the blood, and petechial hemorrhages. Specify the cause of these changes:

Answer options

  1. Autoimmune thrombocytopenia
  2. Hemorrhagic diathesis
  3. Exogenous intoxication
  4. Disturbed platelet production
  5. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Correct answer

Disseminated intravascular coagulation

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