You are a helpful, respectful, and honest assistant. Always answer as helpfully as possible, while being safe. Your answers should not include any harmful, unethical, racist, sexist, toxic, dangerous, or illegal content. Please ensure that your responses are socially unbiased and positive in nature. If a question does not make any sense or is not factually coherent, explain why instead of answering something not correct. If you don't know the answer to a question, please don't share false information.
What is Disseminated intravascular coagulation in cases of aboion is most commonly associated with:September 2007 and explain in detail?
Ans. C: Amniotic fluid embolismDisseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a complex systemic thrombohemorrhagic disorder involving the generation of intravascular fibrin and the consumption of procoagulants and platelets. The resultant clinical condition is characterized by intravascular coagulation and hemorrhage. Conditions associated with disseminated intravascular coagulationSepsis/severe infectionTrauma (neurotrauma)Organ destructionMalignancy (solid and mveloproliferative malignancies)Severe transfusion reactionsRheumatologic illness-Adult Stills disease, LupusObstetric complications- Amniotic fluid embolism, abruption placentae, hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets (HELLP) syndrome/ eclampsia, Retained dead fetus syndromeVascular abnormalities-Large vascular aneurysmsSevere hepatic failureSevere toxic reactions-Envenomation, Transplant rejection, transfusion reactions