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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 84:F211-F215 doi:10.1136/fn.84.3.F211
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Nucleated red blood cells in the fetus and newborn

Table 4

Relation of nucleated red blood cell (nRBC) count to duration of asphyxia14 50 51

nRBCs/100 WBCs nRBCs/mm3 Clearance time (hours)
Preadmission (subacute) injury 49 (107) 3100 (median) 0–100 000 (range) 119 (123)
Acute injury 13 (13) 2096 (median) 0–11 476 (range) 66 (66)
  • Results are mean (1 SD).

  • WBC, White blood cell.

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