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Studies in haematology of the new-born infants

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    Hæmatologic investigation of 223 new-born infants are recorded.

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    The average values for hæmoglobin, red-cell count, cell-volume, mean corpuscular volume and mean corpuscular hæmoglobin at birth in normal infants were found to be 18·73 gms., 6·74 millions, 57·2 per cent, 85·7 c.m. and 28·1 γγ. respectively.

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    The difference between the blood and capillary blood findings at birth has been noted.

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    The asphyxiated infants and babies born of toxæmic mothers showed increased red blood-cell, hæmoglobin and cell-volume figures.

  5. (5)

    A study of the blood picture of premature infants and babies born of anæmic mothers is also included and compared with normal findings.

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    A brief summary of the reticulocyte count and abnormal red blood corpuscles is also given.

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Mukherjee, C.L. Studies in haematology of the new-born infants. Indian J Pediatr 11, 147–156 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02748696

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