Table 4.
Platelet Cell Count Ranges by Admission Diagnosis in Preterm Infants With EONS, PNA, and RDS.
| Platelets | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranges (cells/ mm3) | EONS |
PNA |
RDS |
| N = 1232 | N = 175 | N = 1282 | |
| <50 000 | 207 (16.8) | 31 (17.7) | 254 (19.8) |
| 50 000≤100 000 | 189 (15.3) | 31 (17.7) | 190 (14.8) |
| 100 000≤150 000 | 201 (16.3) | 25 (14.3) | 188 (14.7) |
| 150 000-450 000 | 623 (50.6) | 84 (48.0) | 638 (49.8) |
| ≤450 000 | 12 (1.0) | 4 (2.3) | 12 (0.9) |
Abbreviations: EONS = early onset newborn sepsis; PNA = perinatal asphyxia; RDS = respiratory distress syndrome.