Abstract:Background: Therapeutic platelet transfusion is necessary to prevent bleeding due to thrombocytopenia in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Platelet concentrates may be transfused as fresh platelet concentrate immediately or with five days of storage after collection Objectives: To compare the platelet count increment between fresh and stored platelet concentrate transfusion in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Methodology: This observational study was carried out in the Department of C… Show more
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