Which of the following may lead to the development of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), also called consumption coagulopathy, in the mother?
1. Hypertensive disorders
2. Abruptio placentae
3. Prolonged retention of the dead fetus
4. Heritable thrombophilias
3
Explanation: 3. Prolonged retention of the dead fetus may lead to the development of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), also called consumption coagulopathy, in the mother.
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