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On the 3rd day of life a newborn, who had suffered birth asphyxia, developed hemorrhage from the umbilical wound. Laboratory analysis reveals hypocoagulation, thrombocytopenia, and hypothrombinemia. What is the cause of such clinical developments?

Answer options

  1. Hemorrhagic disease of newborn
  2. Congenital angiopathy
  3. Thrombocytopenic purpura
  4. Umbilical vessel trauma
  5. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Correct answer

Disseminated intravascular coagulation

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