Comparative assessment of umbilical cord blood with peripheral venous blood using hematological scoring system as an early predictive screening method for the detection of early-onset neonatal sepsis in the tertiary care center of Central India

Background: Sepsis is one of the major causes of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Early recognition and diagnosis of early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) is difficult because of the variable and non-specific clinical presentation of this condition. Hence, there is a need for early predictive screenin...

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Main Authors: Sunil Arya, Gagandeep Shukla, Prachi Goyal, Urvashi Channa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2022-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/40594