Table 5. Relationship between thrombocytopenia severity clinical outcome among neonates in NICU.

P: Pearson X2 test, * p<0.05 (significant)

NICU: neonatal intensive care unit

Outcome	Thrombocytopenia severity						p-value
	Mild		Moderate		Severe
	No	%	No	%	No	%
Clinical condition							0.021*
Stable	108	71.1%	29	52.7%	19	54.3%
Critical	44	28.9%	26	47.3%	16	45.7%
Clinical outcome							0.001*
Resolved within 48 hours	97	63.8%	21	38.2%	5	14.3%
Resolved 3-5 days	28	18.4%	11	20.0%	11	31.4%
Resolved >5 days	19	12.5%	11	20.0%	10	28.6%
Mortality	8	5.3%	12	21.8%	9	25.7%