Red cell disorders
2Red cell disorders: anaemia, jaundice, polycythaemia and cyanosis Neonatal anaemia Definition and clinical significance of neonatal anaemia Anaemia is generally defined as a haemoglobin concentration or haematocrit at least two…
Neonatal infection and leucocyte disorders
3Neonatal infection and leucocyte disorders Leucocyte abnormalities in neonatal systemic disease Increases in leucocyte numbers Increases in leucocyte numbers secondary to systemic disease are very common in neonates, particularly in…
The full blood count and blood film in healthy term and preterm neonates
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Disorders of platelets and coagulation, thrombosis and blood transfusion
4Disorders of platelets and coagulation, thrombosis and blood transfusion Thrombocytopenia overview Thrombocytopenia is the commonest haematological abnormality in neonates, particularly among sick and/or very low birthweight neonates (reviewed in references…
