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KA88 Disseminated intravascular coagulation of fetus or newborn

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Neonatal purpura fulminans is a potentially lethal disorder characterised by progressive haemorrhagic necrosis of the skin associated with cutaneous vascular thrombosis. It is usually due to a genetically transmitted thrombophilic disorder: most commonly homozygous deficiency of protein C or, less frequently, protein S.

synonyms

• Disseminated intravascular coagulation of fetus or newborn
• Neonatal purpura fulminans

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