Table 3.
Hemoglobin ranges | |||
---|---|---|---|
Ranges (mg/dL) | EONS (N, %) |
PNA (N, %) |
RDS (N, %) |
N = 1243 | N = 174 | N = 1303 | |
<7 | 8 (0.6) | 3 (1.7) | 5 (0.4) |
7 to <10 | 16 (1.3) | 0 | 15 (1.2) |
10 to <15 | 213 (17.1) | 35 (20.1) | 243 (18.6) |
15 to 22 | 925 (74.4) | 128 (73.6) | 943 (72.3) |
>22 | 81 (6.5) | 8 (4.6) | 99 (7.6) |
Abbreviations: EONS = early onset newborn sepsis; PNA = perinatal asphyxia; RDS = respiratory distress syndrome.