Abstract:Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia (NAIT) is the most common cause of severe thrombocytopenia in newborns. It is also the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in full-term infants that present with severe thrombocytopenia, given its association with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH). NAIT can present in many ways depending on the severity of platelet destruction. The patient's presentation can range from asymptomatic or can include more serious symptoms such as petechial rash and ICH. Due to potentially … Show more
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