Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in Pediatric Acute Leukemia: Prevalence, Laboratory Features, and Prognostic Significance of ISTH Score.

Introduction: Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is associated with acute leukemia. DIC prevalence and clinical consequences are complex and varies across acute leukemia subtypes. The International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) scoring system is used for the detection of overt DIC.