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A patient at 17 weeks' gestation is diagnosed as having an intrauterine fetal demise. She returns to your office 5 weeks later and has not had a miscarriage, although she has had some occasional spotting. This patient is at increased risk for which of the following?
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1) septic abortion
2) recurrent abortions
3) consumptive coagulopathy with hypofibrinogenemia
4) future infertility
5) ectopic pregnancies
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| babli
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| achilles
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| yasmeen
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DIC.
Remember, they can change the code words.
So it is not C but try to understand decreased fibrinogen (hypofibringenemia) and increased fibrin degradation products DIC DIC DIC DIC !
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