A 29 year old woman had just delivered a still born vaginally, following a major placental abruption. Choose the single most likely predisposing factor for developing PPH in this lady?
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The key is B. DIC. [Pregnancy itself is a risk factor for DIC. Placental abruption increases the risk of
DIC further. Other causes of pregnancy related DIC are: eclampsia, retention of a dead fetus, amniotic
fluid embolism, retained placenta or bacterial sepsis].
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