Health Condition 1: D50-D89- Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Cases: Children from 1month to 18years of age with severe thrombocytopenia having Platelet count less than 1,00,000 per microlitre. Control: Controls: Children from 1month to 18years of age with platelet counts within normal limits 1,50,000/microlitre to 4,50,000/microlitre
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children diagnosed with haematological malignancies (leukaemia, lymphoma) and currently on anti-cancer drugs. Children previously diagnosed of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, aplastic anemia on disease specific treatment. Children who had received platelet transfusion in the past 1 month
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The role of immature platelet fraction in severe thrombocytopenia and its range in paediatrics population in different aetiologies will be analysed at the end of the study after 18 monthsTimepoint: 18 MONTHS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Kasturba Medical college, Manipal, MAHE