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A 42 year-old man brought to the emergency room with severe burn. Patient was rescued by firemen in a serious fire. He had been found unconscious in his house. No other family members were present at the scene. •No other clinical information was available at the time of evaluation. Physical examination showed 70% of the body surface area with second- and third-degree burns.

SCREENING COAGULATION LABORATORY RESULTS:
•PT= 17 sec (Normal 8-14.6) Schistocytes seen on peripheral smear
•aPTT= 49 sec (Normal 24-34.5)
•Plt= 20,000 /\mu L (Normal 150,000-350,000)

What is this patient’s most likely diagnosis?


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