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In DIC, What Activates the Coagulation Cascade

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In DIC, what activates the coagulation cascade?


A) Cytokines, such as platelet-activating factor (PAF) , and tumor necrosis factor- alpha (TNF-a)
B) Thromboxane A causing platelets to aggregate and consume clotting factors
C) Tissue factor (TF) located in the endothelial layer of blood vessels and subcutaneous tissue
D) Endotoxins from gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria circulating within the bloodstream

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