Low platelet counts predict mortality in severe community acquired pneumonia in children under 5 years of age: A hospital based observational study
ConclusionSince low platelet count is an independent predictor of mortality in children with severe CAP, it must be estimated routinely in all cases.
Source: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health - Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research
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