Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, CTCAE

**Semantic type:** Finding

**Definition:** A disorder characterized by systemic pathological activation of blood clotting mechanisms which results in clot formation throughout the body. There is an increase in the risk of hemorrhage as the body is depleted of platelets and coagulation factors.

**Synonyms:** - DIC (disseminated intravascular coagulation) - Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation - Disseminated intravascular coagulation - Disseminated intravascular coagulation