Which of the following occurs when disseminated intravascular coagulation develops?
A) Increased thrombocytes and blood clotting
B) Hemolysis with loss of blood cells
C) Massive sepsis and hemorrhage
D) Multiple thrombi and deficit of clotting factors

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Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is characterized by the formation of multiple small blood clots throughout the body, leading to a consumption of clotting factors and platelets, which results in a bleeding tendency.

Which of the Following Occurs When Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Develops