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In what way can dic cause organ dysfunction?

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By name alone: The diagnosis of disseminated intravascular coagualtions alone we know there are small clots clogging the small arteries of many organs, cause obstruction of the flow of blood and death of some parts of tissues (infarctions).

Answered 1/29/2014

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