Table 8.

Relative incidence of hemorrhagic manifestation at different platelet counts in patients with P. vivax and P. falciparum

Platelet count (× 10/9l)	P. vivax			P. falciparum
	Hemorrhage (n = 12)	No hemorrhage (n = 28)	Total (n = 40)	Hemorrhage (n = 10)	No hemorrhage (n = 30)	Total (n = 40)
≤10	1(8.3)a	0(0)	1(2.5)	0(0)	0(0)	0(0)
10–20	6(50)	1(3.6)	7(17.5)	5(50)	5(16.7)	10(25)
20–50	5(41.7)	10(35.7)	15(37.5)	5(50)	12(40)	17(42.5)
50–100	0(0)	13(46.4)	13(32.5)	0(0)	9(30)	9(22.5)
≥100	0(0)	4(14.3)	4(10)	0(0)	4(13.3)	4(10)

^aFigures in the parenthesis indicate percentage incidence