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Neonatal Platelet Disorders
Key Points The most common cause of mild to moderate, early-onset thrombocytopenia in well-appearing neonates is placental insufficiency, frequently manifesting as small-for-gestational status at birth. This thrombocytopenia resolves spontaneously, usually within 10 days, and carries good prognosis. Thrombocytopenia in sick…