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Can disseminated intravascular coagulation occur as a result of preeclampsia?

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It may: In rare instances when there is severe preeclampsia it may occur.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Yes: Preeclampsia causes some changes in blood vessels and clotting values that in extreme cases can lead to dic with heavy bleeding.

Answered 10/24/2014

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