Micromethod for bleeding time in the newborn

A new method of measuring bleeding time using an Autolet device is described. Normal ranges of bleeding time and volume of blood used in the test have been defined in a population including preterm babies. Abnormal values have been shown in newborns with a variety of problems, and an abnormality of...

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Published in:Archives of disease in childhood 1985-01, Vol.60 (1), p.51-53
Main Authors: Rennie, J M, Gibson, T, Cooke, R W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Bleeding Time
Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Newborn, Diseases - physiopathology
Medical sciences
Methods
Platelet Count
Platelet diseases and coagulopathies
Platelet Function Tests
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Summary:A new method of measuring bleeding time using an Autolet device is described. Normal ranges of bleeding time and volume of blood used in the test have been defined in a population including preterm babies. Abnormal values have been shown in newborns with a variety of problems, and an abnormality of bleeding time has been found to precede intraventricular haemorrhage.
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/adc.60.1.51