Abstract:Background Early onset neonatal sepsis is a potential life-threatening problem for preterm infant. Diagnosing early onset neonatal sepsis is challenging. Difficulties in establishing diagnosis might cause delay definitive treatment.
Objective To analyze for potential associations between early onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) risk and mean platelet volume (MPV) as well as immature platelet fraction (IPF) in neonates of 28-36 weeks gestational age.
Methods A prospective cohort study was conducted at Dr.… Show more
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