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KA8D category

Transient neonatal neutropaenia

Definition

Neonatal neutropaenia can be due to underproduction of the marrow (e.g. hypoxemia due to placental insufficiency, congenital viral disease) or excessive utilization of white blood cells (bacterial sepsis) or due to maternal transfer of antibodies to the fetus

Also indexed as

Transient neonatal neutropaeniaTransient neonatal neutropaenia due to neonatal bacterial sepsis

Nearby in Haemorrhagic or haematological disorders of fetus or newborn