A study of elevated red cell distribution width (RDW) in early-onset neonatal sepsis
Abstract Background Neonatal sepsis is a serious infection occurring within the first 28 days of life. It is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity. Red cell distribution width (RDW) is estimated within the standard CBC profile and considered a simple tool for the diagnosis of neonatal sepsi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-08-01
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Series: | Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-022-00112-3 |