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| Risk factors | Infections | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neutropenia | Yes | 107 (95.5%) | <0.05 |
| No | 5 (4.5%) | ||
| Presence of intravenous line | Yes | 76 (67.9%) | <0.05 |
| No | 36 (32.1%) | ||
| Mucosal barrier injury | Yes | 90 (80.4%) | <0.05 |
| No | 22 (19.6%) | ||
| History of bone marrow puncture | Yes | 100 (89.3%) | <0.05 |
| No | 12 (10.7%) | ||
| History of blood transfusion | Yes | 63 (56.3%) | <0.05 |
| No | 49 (43.8%) | ||
| Use of corticosteroids | Yes | All patients | |
| No | --- |
