Taken together, the patient's high PT and PTT, low fibrinogen, and elevated D-dimer level suggest the presence of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). The atypical lymphocytes observed in the patient's BM suggested the presence of a lymphoma.
The Battle of Antietam (Template:Pron-en) (also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the South), fought on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek, as part of the Maryland Campaign, was the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Southern Light soil.
The Significance of the Battle of Antietam What America is and hopes to be dates from the fight along Antietam Creek. The fight cost an enormous number of lives, and inflicted pain and disability on many thousands more; but in the infinite economy of the advance of the human race it may have been worth what it cost.