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Neonatal Thrombocytopenia: Etiology and Diagnosis.
Pediatric annals - 1 Jul 2015
Sillers Laura, Van Slambrouck Charles, Lapping-Carr Gabrielle
Abstract excerpt
Neonatal thrombocytopenia has a broad range of possible etiologies. In this review, an asymptomatic newborn infant was found to have severe thrombocytopenia on laboratory testing for limited sepsis evaluation. The differential diagnosis for thrombocytopenia in the newborn period is discussed, along with recommendations for initial evaluation and follow up of isolated thrombocytopenia in an otherwise...
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