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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2004;89:F475-F478 doi:10.1136/adc.2004.050096
  • Review

Neonatal coagulation problems

  1. E A Chalmers
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr Chalmers
    Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Yorkhill NHS Trust, Glasgow G3 8SJ, Scotland, UK; Elizabeth.Chalmersyorkhill.scot.nhs.uk
  • Accepted 13 March 2004

Abstract

Bleeding problems often occur during the neonatal period. Although thrombocytopenia is the most common cause, coagulation problems often occur, and the two problems may co-exist. The causes, diagnosis, and management of coagulation problems in newborn infants are reviewed.

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