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Original Article

Effect of Early Onset Bacterial Sepsis or Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH) on Neonatal White Blood Cell and Platelet Counts in Infants Less Than 1,200 Grams

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Pages 1-4 | Received 17 Apr 1992, Accepted 17 Sep 1992, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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